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What religion influenced the African kingdoms of Ghana and Mali?
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Islam
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Different religions spreading to African kingdoms is an examples of what?
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Cultural Diffusion
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Why did ancient African kingdoms prosper?
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Controlling the trans- Saharan gold-salt trade
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What conclusion can be said about when all ancient African kingdoms existed?
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Before the arrival of European explorers
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What traditional religion did ancient African practice before Islam gained influence?
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Animism
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How would you describe Africa’s coastline?
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Regular/ smooth coastline with poor harbors
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How would you describe Africa’s rivers?
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Unnavigable/ mostly poor for trade and transportation
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There are a lot of different features to Africa’s geography, so it could be described as …
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Diverse
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What do animists and Shintoists believe in?
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All living things have souls.
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The African trading cities of Axum, Kush and Nubia were all located in which part of Africa?
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Eastern coast cities (Christian influence)
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What percentage of Africa is covered in rainforest or jungle?
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Ten percent/ very little
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Who was the famous king of Mali known for his hajj?
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Mansa Musa
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Were the Aztecs, Incas and Mayans monotheistic or polytheistic?
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Polytheistic
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What mountain range did the ancient Inca live in?
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The Andes Mountains in South America
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How did the ancient Inca adapt to their environment?
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They practiced terrace farming and built suspension bridges and roads through the mountains.
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How did the ancient Aztecs adapt to their environment?
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They built chinampas (floating gardens) to create more farmland around Tenochtitlan.
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What kind of political system did the Mayans, Aztecs and Incas have?
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Monarchy/ Empire (definitely not democracy)
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What are two accomplishments of both the Aztecs and Mayans?
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They had a mathematical counting system and an accurate calendar.
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What does “The Aztecs and Incas had large urban areas” mean?
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They both had big cities.
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What does “to flourish” mean?
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It means to be successful or to prosper
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