Africa, Japan, Trade Routes, and Americas

Paper

• China

• India

• Baltic Region

• Indian Ocean region

The geography of Japan is

• a desert stretching across the entire country

• a high plateau

• mostly forest and rivers

• a mountainous archipelago

Which region best replaces the shaded area of the graphic?

• Europe

• China

• Africa

• Baltic

What Japanese religion practices ancestor worship and emphasis on nature?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Shinto

• Taoism

What is the name of the route labeled on the map?

• Roman Road

• Japanese Invasion Route

• Mongol Invasion Route

• Silk Road

Which trade pattern shown existed around 1000 to 1500 A.D.

(C.E.)?

• F Maritime routes

• G Trans-Saharan routes

• H Silk routes

• J Black Sea route

To which area do the following belong: compass, printing, paper money, porcelain, and textiles?

• China
• India
• Rome
• Southeast Asia

What was Timbuktu an important center of?

• Trade and learning
• Warfare
• Amber trading
• Architectural achievements

_______________  were trades in Western Africa.

• Silk, porcelain, and paper
• Spices, textiles, and sugar cane
• Gold and salt
• Amber and porcelain

Which empires are connected to: Timbuktu, gold/salt trade, animism, and Islam?

• Ghana, Mali, Songhai
• Zimbabwe and Axum
• Egypt and Nubia

• Sudan and Etheopia