Trade, Japan, Africa, & the Americas Unit Geography Review
What two regions does the Silk Road connect? China and the Mediterranean
What is the name of this trade route? Trans-Saharan
What religion spread along this trade route? Islam
You are a trader in central Europe. You want to reach the Black Sea You are a trader in central Europe. You want to reach the Black Sea. What river route do you take? Danube
What two regions are connected by this trade route? Scandinavia & the Black Sea
What religion was spread along this route? Buddhism
Which nation is Japan? 28
Which nation is North Korea? 27
Which nation BESIDES Japan is an archipelago? 25
Name an (extinct) EAST African civilization. Axum
Name all three WEST African civilizations. Ghana Mali Songhai
What geographic feature is just SOUTH of Axum. Ethiopian Highlands
Zimbabwe was “sandwiched” between which two rivers? Zambezi & Limpopo
What river is this? Niger ???
In which region is Great Zimbabwe located? Southern Africa
In which region is the Sahara mostly located? Northern Africa
What major mountain range is located in South America? Andes
Which early American civilization is located in between the other two? Maya
Which early American civilization was located on the Yucatan Peninsula? Maya
Which civilization is shaded in blue? Aztec
Which early American civilization is characterized by the environment shown here? Maya
Which early American civilization is characterized by the environment shown here? Inca
Which early American capital city was located on an island? Tenochtitlan