WH: Unit 2 Era 4 Study

An ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean Sea. It connected China to the Roman Empire.

• Empire

• Silk Routes/ Silk Road

• Feudalism

This is a state that has its own government (ruling) and has a city and the area around it

• City-State

• Silk Routes/ Silk Road

• Dynasty

A group of countries or regions that are controlled by one ruler or one government

• City-State

• Dynasty

• Empire

 A social system (way of sorting people) that existed in Europe during the Middle Ages. People worked and fought for nobles who gave them protection and the use of land in return

• Feudalism

• Empire

• City-State

This is a form of government in which a series of people from the same family are the main people who rule

• Dynasty

• Feudalism

• Silk Routes/ Silk Road

What helped the Berbers with transportation in the African trade across the Sahara?

• Salt

• Camels

• Hummer

Kush was an African Kingdom, how would you describe them in relation to trade?

• 1. Poor, had salt and factories

• 1. Rich, had gold and farms

• 1. Unhappy, had pets like dogs

Which of the following was the first of the great trading states to emerge in West Africa?

• Russia

• Hinduism

• Ghana

Music and storytelling were

• 1. Used to pass down a community's history, since they did not have writing yet.

• 1. Disregarded as bad occupations south of the Sahara.

• 1. Considered holy acts, only priests were allowed to do it.

 The Mongols were led by Genghis Khan. How would you describe him?

• 1. A king in Europe that provided protection and was super nice. He rode carriages and buggies.

• 1. An artist who made sculptures out of marble. He lived in Russia and had a big mansion.

• 1. Called “Universal Ruler”. He took land from enemies and was cruel to them. He was strong and rode horses.