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WorksheetsNon-Western Civilizations
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
This group was known for using terrace farming to grow their crops. The mountains made farming difficult, but they made a step system to get some food!
Aztecs
Mayas
Cherokee
Incas
Which city is the capital of the Incas?
Tikal
Palanque
Cuzco
Tenochtitlan
_____ was the first of the great trading states to emerge in the area south of the Sahara in West Africa.
Ghana
Axum
Nubia
Sierra Leone
Although they were located in Africa, the Songhai and Mali Empires both adopted the main religion of the Middle East at the time, which was:
Judaism
Christianty
Buddhism
Islam
Aksum was located in the modern day country of
Egypt
Congo
Ethiopia
Ghana
Which city was famous for being a trade center?
Timbuktu
Djenne
Walata
Gao
What is the only major river in Northern Africa?
Nile
Congo
Zambezi
Niger
All of the following were major trade routes from 1000 to 1500 C.E. EXCEPT —
maritime routes across the Indian Ocean
the Silk Road
trans-Saharan routes
maritime routes across the Pacific Ocean
Gold was transported from West Africa to East Africa through the —
Silk Road
Trans-Saharan routes
Black Sea
Maritime routes
Which route allowed Asia to connect with the Mediterranean basin?
South China Sea routes
Silk Road
Indian Ocean
Trans-Saharan routes
Which trade route is pictured above?
trans-Saharan
northern Europe – Black Sea
maritime routes
Silk Road
