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(3-8+9) Americas and Africa Flashcards

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Q) Due to recent discoveries about ancient climate, what do some scientists now think led to the collapse of Mayan society?A) Drought
Q) Which ancient American civilization was not conqured by Spanish invaders?A) Maya
Q) Which ancient American civilization vanished mysteriously?A) Maya
Q) What three West African kingdoms are on our SOLs?A) Ghana, Mali, Songi
Q) Which Ancient American civilization was located high in the Andes Mountains of South America?A) Inca
Q) What type of political system do all the civilizations in this packet have in common?A) They were ruled by a strong king or emporer
Q) Which of the following does not belong? Aztec, Axum, Inca, MayaA) Axum- it was an African civilization. The rest are American
Q) Which ancient American civilization built Chichen Itza?A) Maya
Q) Which ancient American civilization built Tenochtitlan?A) Aztec
Q) Which ancient American civilization built Machu Picchu?A) Inca
Q) Which African civilization was a Christian kingdom?A) Axum
Q) What two products did the West African Kingdoms mostly trade with the outside world?A) Gold and Salt
Q) What religon did the West African kingdom of Songhi eventually convert to?A) Islam
Q) Which African civilization was located close to the Nile River and modern day Ethiopia?A) Axum
Q) Which African civilization was located near the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers?A) Zimbabwe
Q) Which African Civilization was located close to the Niger River and the Sahara Desert?A) West African Civilizations
Q) Which ancient American civilization was located in central Mexico?A) Aztec
Q) Which ancient American civilization was located on the Yuacatan Peninsula in Southern Mexico?A) Maya
Q) Which ancient American civilization was located on top of the Andes mountains of South America?A) Inca
Q) What type of building did the ancient American civilizations, the ancient Egyptians, and the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations all build?A) Pyramids
Q) What was the name of capital city of the Zimbabwe civilization?A) Great Zimbabwe
Q) How did the ancient Zimbabwe civilization end?A) Destroyed by the Portugese
Q) Which civilization built the major city of learning and trading Timbucktu?A) West African Kingdoms
Q) Why did the West African Civilizations fall apart?A) Newly discovered ocean trading routes make over land Sahara routes more expensive

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