AP World History Map quiz

This region saw the rise of spice trading empires during the post classical period

25

Location of 3 empires that were attacked by the Huns at the end of the Classical Period

14, 22, 21

This area of the world developed the first written code of law

19

Constantinople was located here

3

Birthplace of buddhism

21

The african people from this location began to migrate and spread their culture all over the continent starting around 500 BCE

6

Between 1027 and 221 BCE the rulers known as the “Sons’ of heaven” ruled this region

22

So called Arabic numerals originated in this subcontinent

21

this location was the center of a vast ocean trade that included silk, animal skins, and food products

24

aside from europe, a large christian kingdom could always be found in this region

27

a strong feudal society headed by a weak emperor developed in this area

28

christianity had its beginnings in this region

7

Salt for the “gold/salt trade” came from this region

15

during the 5th and 6th century CE this african region was the center of a thriving gold trade

13

Paper and moveable type originated here

22

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro were located here

10

The earliest Mesoamerican civilization began in this region

1

Birthplace of Islam (mecca)

23

Christian Crusaders wanted to conquer this area

7

Muslim Area in western Europe (cordoba)

34

origins of mongols

29

cortes defeated the Aztecs here

18

pizarro defeated the incas here

9

new wold silver caused inflation here (Spain)

34

birthplace of renaissance (italy)

14

origins of the bubonic plague (china)

22

origins of the potato, helped double the pop in europe and china

9

subcontinent, location of the mughal empire (muslim rule of india)

21

monsoon winds connected east africa economically with this region

21

continent where ivory trade emerged

2

area that invented silk

22

the bulk of spices came from these 2 locations (spice islands and india)

21, 25

invented gun powder, moveable type, and compass

22

western terminus (end) of sand roads

13

western terminus of Zheng He’s voyages (giraffe)

27

invented porcelain, paper money, banks

22

center of Roman Catholic Curch

14

New World silver traded with china was stored in this southeast asian spanish colony

35

indian ocean trade connected east africa, arabia, with these 2 regions

21, 25

Swahili was used as a trading language in these 3 areas

2, 21, 23