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What do historians study when attempting to make connections between ancient civilizations and world cultures of today?
Historians study cultural hearths to make connections between ancient civilizations.
What was the ancient civilization?
There were several of them. "Ancient" usually concerns the Civilizations that existed anytime between about 4,000 BC until the first century AD. Most well-known are the Sumerian, Mesopotamian and Persian civilizations and the Egyptian, Greek and Roman civilizations. In the Americas, the Inca and Maya civilizations, although younger, sometimes also are counted as 'ancient' civilizations.
Why was trade important to Nubian civilizations?
Trade was crucial to Nubian civilizations as it facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultural practices between Nubia and neighboring regions, including Egypt and sub-Saharan Africa. The rich natural resources of Nubia, such as gold, ivory, and ebony, made it a vital trade hub. Additionally, trade allowed Nubian societies to acquire agricultural products, luxury items, and technologies, which contributed to their economic prosperity and cultural development. This interconnectedness helped solidify Nubia's position as a significant player in ancient African trade networks.
How were the Minoan and Mycenaean cultures similar?
The Minoans believed in afterlife and that gods are less important than goddess. In the other hand there was no record in the Mycenaean cultures that there was any god or goddess.
Where were the civilizations of mesopotamia located?
The early settlements of Mesopotamia were in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
What is the The West African city important in trade between Europe and African civilizations?
Timbuktu.
What items demonstrate an important relationship between African and European civilizations during the classical era?
Illuminated manuscripts created by the Axum civilization - Apex
What is one similarity between axum kush and nubia?
They were all early African civilizations!
What was a key similarity between western European and west African leaders?
adoption of scholarship from Muslim civilizations (1000-1450)
What was one of the major differences between African civilizations and other post-classical?
They didn't have the technologies that other civilizations did. They stayed the same from the classical period to the post classical period based on technology
What was one of the major differences between African civilizations and other post-classical societies?
They didn't have the technologies that other civilizations did. They stayed the same from the classical period to the post classical period based on technology
Why is it important to learn about Mapungubwe?
Learning about Mapungubwe is important because it was a significant ancient African civilization that flourished between the 9th and 13th centuries. It provides valuable insights into the social, political, and economic structures of pre-colonial African societies, as well as their interactions with other civilizations. Studying Mapungubwe also helps to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about African history and highlights the rich cultural heritage of the continent.
Why are African tribal masks important?
They are important because they are a scorce of communications between life and death.
What factors most contributed to the flourishing of great civilizations in Africa between 400 and 1600?
extensive trade with North African, Arabic, and Portuguese trading partners
The large strait between the island of Madagascar and the southeast African mainland?
It is important to know the bodies of water separating bodies of land. The straight between Madagascar and the south east African mainland is the Mozambique Chanel.
Discuss the similarities and differences between Egyptian and other African cultures in history and art?
Egypt was one of the first and oldest civilizations to develop. They developed along with Mesopotamia. The differences were in social culture, architecture, and art.
How did the supreme court rulings in three important cases between 1816 1824 shape the future of American government?
establishing the dominance of the judicial branch over the legislature
