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Final Exam SS
For Social Studies Final Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the first Caliph? | Abu Bakr |
| Who was the second Caliph? | The second caliph was Umar |
| Who was the third caliph? | The third caliph was Uthman |
| Who was the fourth Caliph? | It was caliph Ali |
| What was the Sunni? | Was a group that let any Muslim's be leaders. |
| What was the Shia? | A group where only decedents of Mohamed can be rulers |
| Caliph? | A Muslim ruler in its time |
| What is the capital of the Umayyad empire? | The capital is Demacsus |
| What is bureaucracy? | a system of departments and agencies that carry out work for the government |
| What did caliph Malik do? | He unified the empire,and made common coinage for the empire |
| What was the deadly dinner? | The deadly dinner was a dinner where the Abbasid kill the Umayyad Empire |
| What did the Abbasid Empire do? | they created a standing army,Moved the capital to Baghdad,this was a major trading city |
| What were the Abbasid advancements? | trade made the empire wealthy,Muslims became good at calligraphy,They made the calender and algebra. |
| Why was the city of Cordoba great? | It was the Grand Mosque,love and learning was its great Legacy |
| What was the reconquest? | Its the thing to let the Spanish-Muslims tried to get France,but the Christians fought back and won |
| What is the importance of village life in West Africa? | The people had to work and they had to have a family to keep a family going. |
| How was the trade and regional developments? | The populations grew to be very large,and cause of this to get kings to control the kingdom. |
| What did they do to pass down traditions? | The Africans used oral tradition to pass down stories and cultures their ans-ester did. |
| Was the Geography of West Africa good? | They had 3 vegetation zones,desert and grass land,also had many types of trading zones. |
| How was the Growth of Ghana's empire? | They got Islams in and that convinced them to convert to Islam. |
| Why did Ghana's empire decline? | The Almaravid attacked Ghana,and the Ghana could not hold on. |
| Who was Sundita? | Sundita was called the lion king because he started the Mali Empire and also got rid of the bad king. |
| Why was Mansa Musa? | Mansa Musa was was a guy that expanded the empire but brought all the gold on a pilgrimage to Mecca and wasted almost all of it. |
| Why did the Mali decline? | The regions began to rebel,the Songhai began to gain strength,The Berber,nomads seized territories,Th rebels captured more lands and reduced the population. |
| Why did Songhai expand? | The Sunni killed the Berbers and drove them out of the empire. |
| Why did the Songhai decline? | Asia's Son removed his father from the throne Morocco's army raided salt mines. |
| What was the cause to the growth of Kongo? | They had fertile land,had iron,copper,they had transportation,fishing. |
| What made the Kongo kingdom? | They gained total control of the Congo river. |
| What made the alliance for Portugal and Africa? | Portugal came and showed them Christianity,showed them guns,horses,and more manufactured goods,also Africa converted to Christianity. |
| Why did Portugal want more slaves? | they wanted more slaves to pick there sugar because they really wanted sugar back then. |
| Why was the slave trade bad? | The slave trade was bad because the African population decreased very fast,and they were vulnerable to attack. |
| Why did the Kongo kingdom end? | It ended because they ended up giving to much slaves also the Jaga attacked the Kongo and it was defeated. |
| The mountain range that protected China from the south? | The Himalayan Mountains |
| A nation the bordered China to the north? | The Mongols,Mongolia |
| What nations did China trade with? | India,Arabia,Africa,Japan,Philippines |
| A river that provided rice farming in the south? | Chang river |
| When a dynasty is chosen by heaven? | Mandate of heaven |
| A dynasty that fell of corruption,food shortages,and nomadic invasions. | Han Dynasty |
| Chinese belief on education and Mortality? | Confucianism |
| A Chinese Belief blended with Confucianism in order to live in peace and Harmony. | Daoism |
| 3 types of people to work in the dynasties Bureaucracy. | Aristocrats,Scholars,Foreiners |
| Wealthy people chosen by dynasties to help run the governments? | Aristocrats |
| Test people had to take to work in the government? | Civil Service exam |
| A Chinese philosopher whose teachings became basis in China? | Confucious |
| A term that means a development of a city? | Urbanization |
| What caused cities to develop in China? | Trade |
| Name 3 Chinese advancements? | paper Money,Compass,gunpowder |
| The original founder of the Mongol Empire? | The original founder of the Mongol Empire? |
| How far did the Mongol empire stretch? | From China to southwest Asia |
| A famous European explorer who traveled the silk road and met with Kublai Khan? | Marco Polo |
| The dynasty that overthrew the mongols? | Ming |
| Why were the royal buildings called the Forbidden City | Commoners and foreigners were not allowed |
| What was rebuilt and created to protect the Ming capital of Beijing from Mongols? | Great Wall of China |
| What factors led to the decline of the Ming Dynasty? | high taxes,weak rulers,and poor rice harvest. |
| Eastern part of the roman empire that lasted longer? | The Byzantium Empire |
| King of Franks that unified western Europe that partnered up with the pope? | Charlemagne |
| People from Scandinavia That terrorized Europe? | Vikings |
| The Black Death? | Plague that came from flees,went to rats,and then went to human,it killed humans within a couple days |
| Ended the Middle ages and brought it to the Modern Era? | The Renesanse |
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