The Making of an East Africa Civilization: Swahili
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Which region had a mix of Bantu and Arabic language influence?

  • South Africa
  • East Africa (correct)
  • North Africa
  • West Africa
  • In which region did powerful women play dangerous political roles?

  • North Africa
  • East Africa
  • South Africa
  • West Africa (correct)
  • Which region was known for its trade in copper, gold, and salt?

  • West Africa (correct)
  • South Africa
  • East Africa
  • North Africa
  • Where did Ibn Battuta, the Muslim scholar, travel to in Africa?

    <p>East Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region was characterized by mass trading from the Indian Ocean trade?

    <p>East Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which region did slavery evolve from women to men doing labor and trading slaves to wealthy people?

    <p>West Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which civilization practiced religions involving creation, destruction, human sacrifices, and rituals?

    <p>Aztec civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire known for?

    <p>Extensive canal systems and pyramids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which civilization demanded labor service from conquered people through the Mita system?

    <p>Inca civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was used as an accounting device by the Inca civilization?

    <p>Knotted cords (Quipu)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which civilization had a more bureaucratic and intrusive empire compared to the Aztecs?

    <p>Inca civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a major resource in the Andes, important for the emergence of the Incas?

    <p>Mountains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of crops were commonly grown by the civilizations of the Americas?

    <p>$Maize$, beans, chili peppers, and squash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Aztec civilization believe was needed to expand and replenish the gods' energy?

    <p>$Human blood$ from sacrifices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguished Maya civilization from other American civilizations?

    <p>$Frequent warfare$ and lack of central authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did China have for scholars to obtain a job, which was not present in the American civilizations?

    <p>$Merit based exams$</p> Signup and view all the answers

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