Africa, the Americas, and Trade Routes

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Which of the following best replaces the question mark in the graphic? Options: Economy based on agriculture and trade, Capital city was Machu Picchu, Extensive road system built by emperor, Gold and salt trade across desert

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Economy based on agriculture and trade

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Trade routes connecting West Africa with Europe and Asia crossed the

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Sahara Desert

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What do the arrows on the map most likely represent?

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Trade routes

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The kingdom of Axum was located near the Mediterranean Sea, near the Atlantic Ocean, near the Nile River, or near the Pacific Ocean?

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near the Nile River

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What religion was practiced in Africa before Islam and Christianity were spread to the continent?

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Animism

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Which major civilization was located near the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers?

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Zimbabwe

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What was the basis for the economy of the West African kingdoms?

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Trade in gold and salt

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Which structure was built by both the Mayans and Aztecs as part of their religious practices?

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Pyramids

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Where did the Mayan civilization develop?

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Yucatan Peninsula

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Which of the following was an achievement of the Mayans? Road system, Terrace farming, Calendars, Gold trade

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Calendars