Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Mongols, Tang and Song China, Japan, Maya, Aztec, and Inca.
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- What West African empire controlled the gold trade around 800-1000 CE?
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Ghana- What city became Mali's center of Islamic learning?
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Timbuktu- Who was the famous Mali ruler that journeyed to Mecca in 1324?
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Mansa Musa- Songhai replaced which empire as West Africa's dominant power?
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Mali- Ghana's prosperity depended on controlling trade in gold and what other resource?
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Salt- The Niger River was essential to which West African empires?
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Ghana, Mali, and Songhai- Who unified the Mongol tribes and founded the Mongol Empire?
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Genghis Khan- What period of peace and stability did Mongol rule bring to trade routes?
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Pax Mongolica- Which Mongol leader conquered China and founded the Yuan Dynasty?
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Kublai Khan- What two continents were connected by the Mongol Empire at its height?
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Europe and Asia- What famous trade route was protected and expanded by the Mongols?
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Silk Road- What military advantage allowed Mongols to conquer vast areas?
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Superior cavalry and archery skills- How did Mongol rule promote exchange between distant regions?
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By protecting trade routes and merchants- The Tang Dynasty is called the golden age of what?
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Chinese poetry- What printing innovation was developed during the Song Dynasty?
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