Which city was the most notable for the Mayans? What were there a lot of throughout the city?
Chichen Itza; pyramids
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What nation did Buddhism begin in and in what order did it spread to the next three nations we studied?
Began in India, then spread to China, Korea, and Japan
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What did the Inca create throughout their empire to unify it and aid in travel/communication?
A road network (including rope bridges)
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What religion were most people in Africa before the spread of Islam and Christianity into the region? Also, what does this religion worship?
Animism and nature
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What three nations grow in western Africa that relied heavily on the trade of gold and salt? Also, what major city was a trading center for the last two nations?
Ghana, Mali, Songhai.
Timbuktu
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Where do the following goods all come from? Compass, amber, gold+salt, and windmills+waterwheels?
Compass=China
Amber= Baltic Region
Gold+salt= West Africa
Windmills+waterwheels= Middle East
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What was the capital city of the Aztecs and what took place there on a massive scale? Why?
Tenochtitlan; human sacrifice; to revive/nourish the sun god
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What region had the lateen sail, new crops such as sugar, and spices?
The Indian Ocean region
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What two rivers was the nation of Zimbabwe located between, what was their capital city, and describe the city.
Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, Great Zimbabwe, and a large walled city that was mysteriously abandoned.
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Japan is a chain of islands called an ______ and their terrain was mostly _____.
archipelago; mountainous
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Give two of the three things that all Mesoamerican civilizations utilized.
Calendars, advanced mathematics, and writing/record-keeping systems
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What political units were the Mayans divided into and why?
City-states; the rainforest kept them seperated
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All of the Mesoamerican civilizations were ________ (polytheistic or monotheistic).