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109312913Stateless SocietiesOrganized around kinship, and lacked the concentration of political power. Some were larger and more extensive than neighbor states.0
109312914IfriqiyaWhat Romans called Africa1
109312915MaghribLands in Western Africa.2
109312916AlmohadisReformist group. Essential to the penetration of Islam.3
109312917JuulaMalinke merchants4
109312918SundiataLeaders whose exploits were celebrated in oral traditions.5
109312919GriotsProfessional oral historians. Keepers of tradition.6
109312920Ibn BatutaArab Traveler.7
109312921TimbuktuCommercial exchange flourished here. Located on the flood plains on the bend of the Niger River.8
109312922SonghayPeople dominated the areas of the Niger Valley. This area was traditionally made up of farmers.9
109312923Muhammad the GreatMulsim ruler who extended the boundaries so that Songhay dominated central Sudan.10
109312924HausaPeople of Northern Nigera11
109312925ShariaIslamic Law.12
109312926ZenjArabic term for east African coast.13
109312927BeninLarge city-state in Yoruba14
109312928Kongoformed on the lower Congo River in the 15th century.15
109312929Great ZimbabweLargest stone house site. Center of the Kingdom.16

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