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What geographic zone is AFrica gets less than 8' of rain per year and cover 40% of the continent? desert
What geographic zone is AFrica gets more than 80' of rain per year? Congo Basin
The two major deserts in Africa are the Sahara and the _________________ Kalihari
This kingdom was located in Nubia, south of Egypt, and was defeated by the Axum. Kush
The kingdom of Axum was located in what present day country? Ethiopia
The Great Rift Valley that stretches along the eastern part of Africa was formed by _________. plate tectonics
Early Japanese and Mongol society were organized into these, until being unified by a strong leader. clans
_______________became a prosperous trade kingdom in the East due to its location on the Red Sea. Axum
Ghana was the first trading state to emerge in ________________Africa. West
The tsetse fly in the __________________causes the sleeping disease and prevents the raising of livestock. Congo
THe peope of Ghana trade its ________and gold for salt. iron
King_____________ruled Axum and converted to Christianity. Ezana
__________ was originally an Arab colony. Axum
"The strong ruler" of the Mongols. Genghis Khan
the divisions of the world's largest land empire Khanates
What was the given name of Kublai Khan's grandfather? Temujin
Japanese whose purpose was to protect thier aristocratic employers Samurai
Kublai Khan was not successful in invading ___________________because of a typhoon that hit. Japan
The strict code of the Samurai based on loyalty to ones lord/employer bushido
Yuan was the first MOngol dynasty in what country? China
Early Yamato princes in Japan considered themselves _______________. divine
the Mongols, under Kublai Khan, overthrew the ___________________dynasty in China. Song
______________'s book written about China, under MOngol rule, increased Europe's demand for trade with Asia. Marco Polo
the trading city turned into an Islamic center by king Mansa Musa Timbuktu
Although there was an emperor, a _____________had the real power in feudal Japan. shogun
Power was ___________________under feudalism. decentralized
Societal leaders in Japan who inherited thier wealth from thier parents and paid no taxes for land; later employed Samurai aristocrats
people who were forced to build boats for the Mongol invasion of Japan Koreans
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