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| Waht is the second largest Continent in the world? | Africa |
| Which are the the long dry lands? | steppes |
| Describe the Geographic features | Few Harbors, Dangerous rivers, High Plateaus, Deserts (very big) |
| Name three resources | Salt, Iron, Gold |
| What dominated the Kingdom Of Ghana? | Salt |
| Where was Ghana located at? | Between Niger and Senegal Rivers |
| How many Gods did the Mayans worshipped? | Many Gods |
| What did the Mayans do in crisis? | They Offered human sacrifices |
| Who were the rulers? | men |
| What did nobles served as? | Military leaders, collected taxes |
| Why did priests held great power? | Because the could conduct ceremonies needed. |
| What were some achievements? | Learned to predict Solar eclipses, used writting method based on pictograms |
| How big was the base of the phyramids? | About the size of three football fields. |
| When did the Mayan civilization began? | In 1750 A.D. |
| What are the dates for the classic Maya Period? | 250-900 A.D. |
| What was the purpose of the great Maya Pyramid? | it was a tomb for an important person |
| What other purpoose of Maya math tied to? | Astronomy |
| What was the other purpose of Maya pyramids? | as a calendar |
| What were the purpose of the mayan ball game? | prisoners of war were forced to play the game for their lives, loser were sacrificed to the Gods |
| Why did the Maya disappear into the jungle? | Because people lost faith & the ruler lost faith |
