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Eastern Hemisphere
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| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| Possible technological advances that were introduced in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000 to 1500 A.D.? | Waterwheels, Windmills, Paper Money, Lateen Sail |
| The trade route that runs across the Mediterranean is known as | Silk Road |
| Items that were not good at moving in the Eastern hemisphere? | Gold, Porcelain, Spices |
| What description most accurately describes the climate of Africa? | Savannas and hot desserts |
| What desert is located in southern Afrcia? | Kalahair |
| What geographical feature made trade and commerece difficult in parts of Afrcia? | Sahara Dessert |
| ___________ is located relative to the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers. | Timbuktu |
| The process of becoming a desert? | Desertification |
| West African empires grew wealthy primarily through | Trade |
| One reason the cultures of North Africa developed differently than the cultures of the rest of Africa was that these areas were separated by the ___________. | Sahara Desert |
| This African kingdom conquered the Kush and expanded its trading power along the red sea. | Axum |
| Powerful kingdoms of Africa. | Zimbabwe, Mali, Songhai, Ghana |
| What is the sequence of the West African Kingdoms starting with the earliest? | Ghana-Mail-Songhai |
| This city was the center of trade and learning. | Timbuktu |
| The Trans-Saharan trade was dominated by what 2 products? | Salt and Gold |
| This person brought peace and order to the kingdom of Mali, but was widely known for his pilgimage to Mecca. | Mansa Musa |
| Important trading items of the African Kingdom. | Gold, Ivory, Wine |
| The people of Africa passed down their history using | Oral Traditions |
| Early African society was organized through the line of the mother because it was | Matrilineal |
| Japan is made up of a string of islands called | Archipelago |
| Japan is in which hemisphere? | Southeast |
| Due to the fact that Japan is made up of a group of islands, how did this effect relations with its neighbors? | It kept them protected form foreign influence |
| Only small portions of Japan could be suitable for agriculture becuase much of the land was | mountainous |
| Japan is composed of how many islands? | 4 Major Islands |
| The belief that individual spirits inhabit natural objects | Animism |
| The Shinto religion teaches the way of the | Kami |
| Shinto's sacred scripture | They did not have one |
| A code of politeness, believed allo humans are good, emphasis on education | Confucianism |
| Religion commonly shared by Taoism, Shintoism, Confucianism | Buddhism |
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