History unit 7 test A Flashcards
When did Pa’ao Arrive in Hawaii from Tahiti?
C. 1175 CE
What are two different, specific ways Pa’ao reshaped the Kanaka maoli culture?
Pa’ao initiated the high priest line and Started new religions.
What is the first common myth about Rapa Nui and what Is the truth?
People think they cut down their trees but rats actually destroyed.
What is the second common myth about Rapa Nui and what Is the truth?
People think opposing groups were trying to outdo each other by building statues but instead they placed them so rainwater would run off them and give minerals to the soil.
What is the third common myth about Rapa Nui and what Is the truth?
People think opposing groups destroyed each other in war but slave raids took more than half of them.
What migration results do we see when Austronesian and Bantu populations meet on the island of Madagascar?
We saw admixture and assimilation.
What 2 things happened to the ecosystem of the island Madagascar because of the Austronesian and Bantu people?
The island had a large loss of vertebrates and got more rice fields.
When did the Bantu Gokomere build Great Zimbabwe?
11th century AD
What ingredients of civilization did Great Zimbabwe clearly have?
They had Urbanization, agracomerce, and specialization.
What region outside of Africa did Great Zimbabwe trade with?
They traded with Persia and China.
What made Mansa Musa the richest man ever?
He traded and had lots of gold mines so he had the most gold in the world
Why did Mansa Musa’s precursor Muhammad ibn Qu (popularly known as abubakari) leave the throne?
He left the throne because he found “The new world.”
What modern day countries were in Mansa Musa’s empire?
Mali, Senegal, Guinea, Gambia, and the Ivory coast were all part of Mansa Musa’s empire.
How many years ago did the Tuniit (Dorset), Thule (Inuit), and the Norse (Scandinavians) Meet in the Arctic North?
The Tuniit (Dorset), Thule (Inuit), and the Norse (Scandinavians) all met in the Arctic North 725 years ago.
What providence of Canada did the Norse build there settlements?
The Norse built there settlements in Quebec.
Which group was not annihilated from the arctic north by 1492?
The Thule (Dorset) were not annihilated from the area b 1492.
Explain three differences between Cahokia and the Mississippians as opposed to Chaco Canyon and the Ancestral Puebloans. 1/3
Cahokia and the mississippians Flourished from 800-1350 CE and Chaco Canyon and the Ancestral Puebloans flourished from 850-1250 CE.
Explain three differences between Cahokia and the Mississippians as opposed to Chaco Canyon and the Ancestral Puebloans. 2/3
Cahokia and the mississippians land was good for farming while Chaco Canyon and the Ancestral Puebloans Land was bad for farming.
Explain three differences between Cahokia and the Mississippians as opposed to Chaco Canyon and the Ancestral Puebloans. 3/3
Cahokia and the mississippians population was around 15,000 while Chaco Canyon and the Ancestral Puebloans population ranged from 2000-6000.
How was city life for the average and powerful in the Mexican/Aztec city of Tenochtitlán? 1/3
Average people had one story houses made with adobe clay while powerful people lived in palaces.
How was city life for the average and powerful in the Mexican/Aztec city of Tenochtitlán 2/3
Average people wore clothes made with just cotton while powerful people wore clothes made with cotton, feathers, and gold.
How was city life for the average and powerful in the Mexican/Aztec city of Tenochtitlán 3/3
Powerful people lived closer to the center of the city than average people.
