Poop Flashcards
(21 cards)
____ People who settled in ancient Zimbabwe
Shona
____ trading kingdom on the Nile south of Egypt
KUSH
Capital city of Aztec empire
Tenochtitlan
Wealthy trading kingdom ruled by Mansa Musa
Mali
The “ mother culture” of mesoamerica
Olmecs
Warlike people who ruled Mexico until the early 1500s
Aztecs
Last and largest of west African trading kingdoms
Songhai
East African city State home of Swahili culture
Kilwa
Language spoken by African people
Bantu
People who ruled an empire in the Andes
Inca
About 750 bc the kings of KUSH conquered ____ and established a dynasty to rule
EGYPT
The most valuable skill the kushites learned from the asSyrians was
Smelting iron
The ancient kingdom of Aksum was unusual because __________
King converted to Christianity
By conquering Ghands King Sundiata Keita established the trading kingdom of ____
Mali
The caravan trade in gold and salt was the basis for the wealth of the kingdom of
Ghana
The culture known as Swahili is a blend of ____ and ___ cultures
African ; Arabaic
Meso American cultures took their hieroglyphic writing system and ways of measuring time from the
Olmecs
Prosperous traders who were peaceful and religious best describes the
Mayas
The Aztecs practice human sacrifice because they believed
The SunGod required a sacrifice to rise
Under inca rule the people of the Andes mountain had to
Except inca religion
How are the early civilizations of Africa and the Americas similar how r they different
Similarities develop empires trading religion and language
Differences people were in Africa before the Americas Aztecs use human sacrifice
