Over the course of the time period of the Middle Ages, how did the 5 key topics change in your World Region?
Geography: The Sahara Desert became a great divide. From most people living by the desert, they migrated to the Savanna which is a grassy plain in tropical regions.. Though they moved, the setbacks included many diseases from insects.
Religion: At first it was dominated as animism, then transitioned to Islam in the Western part of Africa.
Advancements in Technology/Military: Originally they lacked a strong military since they were self government, but when the emperor came into power, it transition using iron gold.
Political Systems & Economy: At first both Eastern and Western Africa were stateless.
Society & Culture: From west to east africa people used to use stone to support their daily jobs but then discovered the use of iron and gold trade.
Religion: At first it was dominated as animism, then transitioned to Islam in the Western part of Africa.
Advancements in Technology/Military: Originally they lacked a strong military since they were self government, but when the emperor came into power, it transition using iron gold.
Political Systems & Economy: At first both Eastern and Western Africa were stateless.
Society & Culture: From west to east africa people used to use stone to support their daily jobs but then discovered the use of iron and gold trade.
Describe how the 5 key topics affected day to day life for individuals
Geography: They had very fertile soil for farming which helped the agriculture industry. There were a lot of deserts and rainforest so there was a good mixture of both warm and cool climates.
Religion: they people were to worship to Islam. Being religious was very important to the people so they had to daily show their affection and respect to Allah.
Advancements in Technology/Military: They were a very good trading state with a strong army. They spread iron and language across the continent.
Political Systems & Economy: Arabic become the main language to the society so that is what they all spoke. For the Kingdom of Ghana salt trade made them very wealthy.
Society & Culture: They traded with the interior of the continent between the indian ocean and china. The great closure came in Zimbabwe. The mosque was known as the "heavenly clay" The great mosque was in Djenne, Mali.
Religion: they people were to worship to Islam. Being religious was very important to the people so they had to daily show their affection and respect to Allah.
Advancements in Technology/Military: They were a very good trading state with a strong army. They spread iron and language across the continent.
Political Systems & Economy: Arabic become the main language to the society so that is what they all spoke. For the Kingdom of Ghana salt trade made them very wealthy.
Society & Culture: They traded with the interior of the continent between the indian ocean and china. The great closure came in Zimbabwe. The mosque was known as the "heavenly clay" The great mosque was in Djenne, Mali.
How did the 5 topics contribute to the gain or loss of knowledge and education in your World Region in the Middle Ages?
Geography: The geography made it somewhat easy to gain an education since they had easy access to major trading water routes, it became easier as they advanced themselves.
Religion: Religion made them very useful to having respect for the people and knowing how to be kind/respectful trading with others in the name of Allah.
Advancements in Technology/Military: The people of West Africa gained useful knowledge during there reign of power. They learned many advanced techniques in military and technology including perfecting the use of archery in warfare.
Political Systems & Economy: The economy gained knowledge by improving their government and developing better ways to govern the people without self-governing.
Society & Culture: Overall the society and culture of the people showed love for families and the support that the people would give to help better their empire.
Religion: Religion made them very useful to having respect for the people and knowing how to be kind/respectful trading with others in the name of Allah.
Advancements in Technology/Military: The people of West Africa gained useful knowledge during there reign of power. They learned many advanced techniques in military and technology including perfecting the use of archery in warfare.
Political Systems & Economy: The economy gained knowledge by improving their government and developing better ways to govern the people without self-governing.
Society & Culture: Overall the society and culture of the people showed love for families and the support that the people would give to help better their empire.
How did advances or decline of the 5 topics during the Middle Ages impact the the further development of modern societies?
Geography: This helped grow the societies with very good fertile soil. The location was a good place for people.
Religion: Everyone grew in deep respect for their ancestors which made them do things in their honor. They became more positive and kind to others with dignity to their ancestors. Also Islam attracted a variety of people.
Advancements in Technology/Military: They helped with farming and grew in the spread of gold and iron. The use of gold help spread their societies all around cause of become wealthier.
Political Systems & Economy: The system of trade through out the world, and incorporating resources outside of your own was taught from these kingdoms.
Society & Culture: Their loyalty in societies grew throughout the people and how they interacted with others
Religion: Everyone grew in deep respect for their ancestors which made them do things in their honor. They became more positive and kind to others with dignity to their ancestors. Also Islam attracted a variety of people.
Advancements in Technology/Military: They helped with farming and grew in the spread of gold and iron. The use of gold help spread their societies all around cause of become wealthier.
Political Systems & Economy: The system of trade through out the world, and incorporating resources outside of your own was taught from these kingdoms.
Society & Culture: Their loyalty in societies grew throughout the people and how they interacted with others
What would people's opinions about the 5 topics have been during this time period?
Geography: Thought to have had lost o expansion in Africa. Very good mix of climate between the rain forests and the desert. Good land for farming close to water sources which helped their agriculture grow.
Religion: Good solid religion of Islam. Easy to help others learn and spread it.
Advancements in Technology/Military: Not at very good successful military without the help of the technology. The military people were not as wiling to work at their best. They had many advancements in technology which helped the kingdom work together. The spread of trade with the use of gold and iron really set them apart from other people around the world which resulted in high success.
Political Systems & Economy: The leaders of all the kingdoms did their best to help the kingdom succeed. Some may not have but the ones who did really shined through and grew their kingdom as far as it could go. Some leaders brought wealth to the people and society.
Society & Culture: The society was very successful and grateful to each other. Without the people in the kingdoms they couldn't have successfully spread as well as most did. Most people were very religious which you were suppose to be and had great attitudes.
Religion: Good solid religion of Islam. Easy to help others learn and spread it.
Advancements in Technology/Military: Not at very good successful military without the help of the technology. The military people were not as wiling to work at their best. They had many advancements in technology which helped the kingdom work together. The spread of trade with the use of gold and iron really set them apart from other people around the world which resulted in high success.
Political Systems & Economy: The leaders of all the kingdoms did their best to help the kingdom succeed. Some may not have but the ones who did really shined through and grew their kingdom as far as it could go. Some leaders brought wealth to the people and society.
Society & Culture: The society was very successful and grateful to each other. Without the people in the kingdoms they couldn't have successfully spread as well as most did. Most people were very religious which you were suppose to be and had great attitudes.