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Africa and Americas
Africa and Americas SOL Review
Question | Answer |
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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 |