Exam 15: Southern Empires, Southern Seas

Compare water systems and irrigation practices along the inland delta of the Niger River in West Africa with India and Southeast Asia as examples of the ways people shaped and were shaped by their environments.

The most significant factor contributing to agriculture in the Delhi Sultanate was

Instructions: Answer the following question(s). What are the "tropics"? What is the climate in the tropical zone?

In the twelfth century, the world's greatest concentration of irrigation reservoirs and canals was found in

Mali derived significant income from

For all of its shortcomings, the Delhi Sultanate triggered the development of

Which of the following helped to increase Indian Ocean trade between 1200 and 1500?

Discuss the importance of Islamic conversion in Africa and Asia as a unifying factor. Did the method of conversion make a significant difference? How did conversion affect the population?

Shipyards on the Malabar Coast and in the Persian Gulf built larger numbers of

Because of the trade through the Strait of Malacca, and through astute alliances, Malacca became an important port and

Among the Mexica, a group of up to a hundred families that served as a social building block was called a(n)

The spread of Islam into India was different from that in Africa because

Which of the following was not one of the active roles or special skills that women of the tropical regions played or contributed to their communities?

The largest, most technologically advanced, and most seaworthy ship in the Indian Ocean was the Chinese

What was the oldest and most sacred of the Yoruba kingdoms?