4th 9 Weeks Test Flashcards
Islam was introduced by __________.
Muhammad
A journey to a sacred place is called a _________.
Pilgrimage
Geographers call Arabia a _________ because it links Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Crossroad
The central teaching of _______ is that Allah is the only God and Muhammad is his prophet.
Islam
Cordoba and _______ were similar in that they were both centers for learning and culture.
Baghdad
The Niger River allowed many people to live in ____________ _________.
West Africa
____________ people traveled the deserts in search of food and water.
Nomads
The belief that animals, trees, natural objects, and bodies of water have spirits.
Animism
Most famous ruler of Mali:
Mansa Musa
Man and woman and west African society were loyal to their…
Extended families
People needed _______in their diet, making it very valuable.
Salt
_______ took a power away from local cheese and religious leaders to gain more power.
Sundiata
_________ became a popular religion in Japan.
Buddhism
Starting in 1192, the shogun rules ______ for about 700 years.
Japan
The Kamikaze was the Japanese name given to the storm that defeated the…
Mongols
__________ believed the family order should be father, mother, older then younger brother.
Confucius
The main duty of the _______ warrior was to defend his daimyo and property.
Samurai
Since most of Japan was mountainous and hard to farm, most Japanese lived on ______.
Coastal plains
Raised roads across water or wet ground are called _______.
Causeways
Cortes conquered the _____.
Aztecs
Pizzaro conquered the ______.
Incas
The best description of the ______ society is the lower classes farmed and upper classes led religious ceremonies.
Mayan
The _______ brought diseases such as smallpox that helped conquer the Aztecs.
Spanish
The _____ road system was important because it connected all parts of the empire.
Inca
Scandinavia is Europe’s largest __________.
Peninsula
___________ try to convert others to a particular religion.
Missionaries
Communities of ______ were called monasteries.
Monks
A _______ was a small farmer who didn’t own land.
Peasant
Because of his accomplishments _____________ wanted to gain great power in Europe.
Charlemagne
People on peninsulas became ________ and _________.
Seafarers and traders
