What animals helped the North Africans navigate the Sand Roads in the Sahara?

Camels due to their hydration duration

What was the House of Wisdom?

An academic institution for information and translation

Who were the Pochteca?

Native Aztec professional merchants of the 15th century

Which is a true statement about Swahilians in the Islamic world?

Most Swahilians still spoke their native tongue but knew Arabic

What was the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade

A slave trade across an African Desert between 1100 and 1400

A west african civilization, a major trading city

All are true about the Islamic Green Revolution EXCEPT

Opposed global warming, recognizing negative impacts of the climate crises

The price of gold dropped in the region Mansa Musa traveled to ____

because he gave away so much gold where he visited.

What was the Chaco Phenomemon?

A commercial point in the American Web with 5 major settlements

Which was NOT a reason why empires wanted and were able to expand trade across the ocean?

Stories of religious "magic" led searchers on expeditions

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1
What is NOT one reason why Great Zimbabwe emerged as a powerful state?
Wealth from its large herds of cattle
A powerful military
Banana crop
Trade in gold to the coast
2
What type of temple is Borobudur?
Animistic
HIndu
Buddhist
Islam
3
Where was the house of wisdom located?
Baghdad
Mecca
Babylon
Cairo
4
Where did the Silk Road start and end?
(India, Mediterranean Sea)
(China, Great Britain)
(China, India)
(China, Mediterranean Sea)
5
What animals helped the North Africans navigate the Sand Roads in the Sahara?
Camels due to their hydration duration
Donkeys due to strength/ carry capacity
Horses
Oxen due to large herd strength
6
What was the House of Wisdom?
An Islamic world belief of religious perfection
An academic institution for information and translation
A royal institute in the Sahara for advice on religious beliefs
A school for Christian philosophy that originated in 1100
7
Who were the Pochteca?
A species of pig that were rich in protein
Native Aztec professional merchants of the 15th century
South African philosphers of the 11th Century
Native Americans who crossed traveled in tribes
8
Which is a true statement about Swahilians in the Islamic world?
Most Swahilians still spoke their native tongue but knew Arabic
Most Swahilians rejected every aspect of Islamic language and culture
Swahilians were a little bit of Hindu, Buddhism, and Islam blended
After being introduced to Islam most Swahilians spoke Arabic
9
What was the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
A triangular trade of african slaves for commerce in the 15th cen
A slave trade between Africans and Europeans in the 13th-15th centuries
A slave trade across an African Desert between 1100 and 1400
A slave trade in the Sahara Jungle between 1000 and 1500
10
What was Timbuktu?
A native american community that connected the Incan Empire with the Aztec
A famous isolated town in Cairo, Egypt from 1200 to 1500
A Hindu temple converted to Buddhist temple
A west african civilization, a major trading city
11
All are true about the Islamic Green Revolution EXCEPT
Included crops such as rice, bananas, sugarcane, and lemons
Created agricultural innovations, which greatly increased food production
Opposed global warming, recognizing negative impacts of the climate crises
Caused a growth in population
12
What religion was the temple of Angkor Wat originally built for?
Hinduism
Islam
Animism
Buddhism
13
The price of gold dropped in the region Mansa Musa traveled to ____
because he built so many mosques there.
because he gave away so much gold where he visited.
because he was a devout Muslim.
because he brought 60,000 people on his haj and a camel procession.
14
What was the Chaco Phenomemon?
A rise in Chaco population which led to incresaed food production
A commercial point in the American Web with 5 major settlements
A rise in disease throughout the Chaco civilization
A new species of camels used in trade
15
Which was NOT a reason why empires wanted and were able to expand trade across the ocean?
Monsoons allowed for predictable weather patterns
Stories of religious "magic" led searchers on expeditions
Technological advancements such as the Chinese Junk
Sea trade was cheaper than trade across land

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