The Rise and Spread of Islam. Why Important??? Islam spread quickly to become one of the world’s most popular religions Islam spread quickly to become.
Aim: How did Egypt’s location contribute to their success? Do Now: Describe what a dynasty is. September 24, 2014.
■ Essential Question: – What was the Renaissance? – What factors led to the rise of the Renaissance?
Chapter 15: Societies & Empires in Africa 800-1500 Throughout history different groups of Africans have found different ways to organize themselves to.
African Civilizations Review Unit 1 Section 5. Beginning of time… First people were nomads in Africa Breakthrough: farming allowed people to stay in one.
Chapter 15: Societies & Empires in Africa Organized in diverse ways to meet political, economic & social needs varied climate & topography influenced how.
ECONOMY, TRADE, AND EXPLORATION DURING THE RENAISSANCE Gracie Leslie, Riley Motter, and Luz Ramirez.
The Italian City States How did increased trade lead to the emergence of powerful city- states in Italy?
French Word for “rebirth” The transition period in Europe from medieval to modern culture. It is generally viewed as a rebirth or reawakening of learning.
Germanic invaders raided the western half of the Roman Empire 1. Constant fighting 2. Disruptions in trade Cities no longer economic centers 3. Downfall.
Societies & Empires in West Africa Map of West Africa, c. 1575 (Venetian – Girolamo Ruscelli)
Robert Wade AP World History Bryan Adams High School.