1 / 18

Africa, America, Japan

Africa, America, Japan. Part 1: Africa. 1. Axum is located along which river? NILE 2. What country is Axum known as today? ETHIOPIA 3. What religion is practiced in Axum ? CHRISTIANITY. Part 1: Africa. 4. Which African civilization was located near the Zambezi

quasim
Download Presentation

Africa, America, Japan

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Africa, America, Japan

  2. Part 1: Africa 1. Axum is located along which river? NILE 2. What country is Axum known as today? ETHIOPIA 3. What religion is practiced in Axum? CHRISTIANITY

  3. Part 1: Africa 4. Which African civilization was located near the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers and the Indian Ocean? ZIMBABWE 5. What was the capital city of this Civilization? GREAT ZIMBABWE

  4. Part 1: Africa 6. What were the three major West African civilizations that developed along the Niger River? a. GHANA b. MALI c. SONGHAI

  5. Part 1: Africa 7. What did the Western African civilizations trade to Arab traders on the Trans-Saharan trade route? GOLD 8. What did Arab traders trade that was as valuable as gold? SALT

  6. Part 1: Africa 9. Which religion would become the official religion of the Western African civilizations? ISLAM 10. What was the most powerful city in these civilizations? TIMBUKTU

  7. Part 2: America

  8. Part 2: America 1. Which civilization was located in the arid valley of Central Mexico? AZTEC 2. What were the major cities in Mesoamerica? a. Mayan – CHICHEN ITZA b. Aztec - TECHOCHTITLAN c. Inca – MACHU PICCHU

  9. AMERICA MAP & CITIES AZTEC CIVILIZATION TENOCHTITLAN MAYAN CIVILIZATION - CHICHEN ITZA INCA CIVILIZATION (ANDES MOUNTAINS) MACHU PICCHU

  10. Part 2: America 3. Which civilization had an extensive road system? INCAN 4. What type of religion was practiced in Mesoamerica? POLYTHEISM 5. Which civilization was located in the Andes Mountains of South America? INCAN

  11. Part 2: America 6. Which civilization created the written language called glyphs? MAYAN 7. Which two civilizations used pyramids for religious rituals and human sacrifices? a. MAYAN b. AZTEC 8. Which civilization also collected tribute from conquered peoples? AZTEC

  12. Part 2: America 9. Which civilization created a 365 day calendar and used the concept of zero in mathematics? MAYAN 10. Which civilization’s economy was based on high altitude agriculture? INCA’S

  13. PART 3: JAPAN

  14. Part 3: Japan 1. Define: Archipelago A GROUP OF ISLANDS 2. How many main islands make up Japan? FOUR 3. Which two major Asian countries are located to the West of Japan? a. CHINA b. KOREA

  15. Part 3: Japan

  16. Part 3: Japan 4. What three influences from China are present in Japan? a. WRITING b. ARCHITECTURE c. BUDDHISM JAPANESE WRITING CHINESE WRITING

  17. Part 3: Japan 5. What is the ethnic religion of Japan? SHINTO 6. Shintoism stresses the importance of ______________ forces, forces of ________________ and _______________ worship. NATURAL NATURE ANCESTOR 7. It also stressed the worship of the __________________. EMPEROR 8. What religion was accepted alongside Shintoism in Japan? BUDDHISM

  18. Part 3: Japan

More Related