Unit 4 Review Post Classical Asia and Africa

What religion did Ghana, Mali, and Songhai follow in West Africa?

• Eastern Orthodox

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hindu

People moved across the Sahara Desert to trade __________.

• gold and salt

• pepper and diamonds

• leather and jade

• diamonds and gold

What religion was Mansa Musa?

• Confucianism

• Hindu

• Catholic

• Islam

What was a caliphate?

• tax collector

• merchant that looked for salt

• Muslim leader

• librarian

What was the religious building called for Muslims?

• church

• mosque

• cathedral

• yurt

Who was this person?

* Muslim historian that traveled a lot and wrote down primary source entries in his travel journals. He spread Islam around by traveling so much.

• Ibn Batutta

• Genghis Khan

• Kublai Khan

• Mansa Musa

What is "Cultural Diffusion"?

• an idea or anything that is spreading from one place to another

• higher tax rate

• new religion

• a different language

What was "Pax Mongolica"?

• higher taxes

• a new religion

• time period of peace and stability when lots of trade happened

• when prisoners of war were forced into slavery

Tang and Song encouraged trade by 

• building new roads
• building canals
• introducing paper money 
• coining more coins 

What symbolized a sign of nobility and social status for women in China under Song? 

• Small feet
• a job in the government
• a high score on the civil service exam
• lots of land