| Question |
Answer |
| Where is Ghana located? |
West Africa near the Niger River |
| Where is Mali located? |
West Africa near the Niger River |
| Where is Mali located? |
West Africa near the Niger River |
| Where was Axum located? |
Ethiopian Highlands near the Red Sea |
| Where was Great Zimbabwe? |
Southern Africa between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers |
| Where was the Maya civilization located? |
Yucatan Peninsula in Middle American rainforests |
| Where was the Aztec civilization located? |
arid valley of central Mexico |
| Where was the Inca civilization located? |
Andes Mountains in South America |
| Which African kingdom became the world's first Christian state? |
Axum |
| West African civilizations were known for the trade of what two products? |
Gold-salt |
| What was the important trading and cultural city of Mali and Songhai? |
Timbuktu |
| What religion was practiced by Mali and Songhai government officials? |
Islam |
| Which two American civilizations constructed pyramids? |
Maya, Aztec |
| What was the fortress city constructed by the Inca? |
Machu Picchu |
| What was the Aztec capital? |
Tenochtitlan |
| What was Chichen Itza? |
Mayan religious site known for its pyramids |
| Which civilization was known for its ability to adapt to high altitudes including the use of terrace farming? |
Inca |
| What river played a vital role to Ghana, Mali and Songhai? |
Niger River |
| Which civilization was known for its trade across the Indian Ocean? |
Zimbabwe |
| What achievements were made by the Maya and Aztec? |
astronomy, solar calendar, math system |
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