Latin America Atlantic Unit 1 Test Review

The earliest written document describing the Kingdom of Mali comes from

Mayan primary sources indicate a social hierarchy with _______ at the bottom

The dry, cool grasslands of central South America favored this type of economy

The Popul Vuh is a text that contains

The (loose) cultural label linking societies of the pre-Columbian Kongo region and beyond

Why are written texts from the Mayan period so rare?

Technology like guano, irrigation, and terracing was important for ________ in the Andes

Feeding a town or city with milpas is something we would expect of

Trade contact with the Maghreb led traditional West African religions to blend with _____

West African cities connected to the Islamic world of the Mediterranean/North Africa by trade:

Mayan civilization continued many traditions from the earlier Olmec, such as

This image is an example of

Cities like Timbuktu and Gao grew in the Sahel based on

One new idea in scholarship about Mesoamerican civilizations was

Some of the oldest cities in Central America were built circa 1500 BCE. They were part of

Despite the harsh climate of the Colorado basin, this civilization thrived in the Common Era

Detailed, realistic, intricate human sculptures made in copper, gold, and clay were features of

The spread of maize led to North American civilizations like the Anasazi/Puebloan and