Friday, May 18, 2012

Social Study Guide

Test outline-
Test- Wednesday May 23/12
Section 1- Ancient Ghana and Mali
a) Definitions; acacia, calabashes, sorghum, ground nuts, Quran, commodities, caravans, griot
b) Short answer:
(i)Great River
(ii) Housing
(iii) Location of Ghana and Mali
(iv) Clothing
(v) Towns
(vi) Religion
(vii) Mansa Musa
(viii) Crops
(ix) Capital r2 impt, cities
x) Trading
(xii) Timeline
Section 2- Maya, Aztec, Inca
(i) Timeline
(ii) Definitions
(iii) Jaquar and Qeutzal
(iv) Social classes of Maya (pyramid)
(vi) Aztec and Inca (Long answer)
(vii) religion, farming, clothing, townlife, homes, food, social organization

*****One long answer will be worth 20 marks on Maya, Aztec, Inca.