A | B |
Latin term for "In the year of the Lord" | A.D. |
A.D. is the same as... | CE |
This attribute of a civilization means the ability to read and write | Literacy |
This attribute of a civilization means that people starting living together in communities | Urban Society |
Maya City | Tikal |
This civilization invented a accurate calendar and a mathematical system that included the number zero | Mayan Civilization |
Aztec City | Tenochtitlan |
Why did the Aztecs need human sacrifices? | For the sun to rise |
Inca City | Machu Pichu |
What did the Incas do to connect their empire? | They built roads |
What happened to the Mayas? | They left their city and nobody knows why |
What happened to the Aztecs? | They were conquered by Hernan Cortez |
What happened to the Incas? | They were conquered by Francisco Pizarro |
North African Traders | They wanted gold from the trade |
West African-Wangaran Trader | Wanted salt from the trade |
Way in which the West African kingdoms became wealthy | Taxes |
The exchange of goods between North African and Wangaran traders was called: | Silent Trade |
Trade between Europeans and China | Silk Road |
Why did the Europeans trade with Asia stop? | Turks close the route after capturing Constantinople |
What was the best way to travel on the Silk Road and Trans-Saharan Trade Routes? | Camels |