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| 33457234 | Stateless Societies | cultural groups in which authority is shared by lineages of equal power instead of being exercised by a central government. | 0 | |
| 33457235 | Ifriqiya | Roman term for Africa | 1 | |
| 33457236 | Maghrib | the Arabic term for western North African | 2 | |
| 33457237 | Almohadis | a reformist movement among the Islamic Berbers of northern Africa; later than the Almoravids; penetrated into sub-Sahara Africa | 3 | |
| 33457238 | Juula | Malinke merchants that formed partnerships or groups to carry out trade. They spread beyond Mali and throughout western Africa | 4 | |
| 33457239 | Sundiata | a leader whose exploits were the foundation of a great oral tradition. created unified state & basic rules for malinke society | 5 | |
| 33457240 | Griots | professional oral historians; advisors to the kings | 6 | |
| 33457241 | Ibn Batuta | Arab traveler who described African societies and cultures in his travel records (Muslim Marco-Polo) | 7 | |
| 33457242 | Timbuktu | a city in central Mali near the Niger river | 8 | |
| 33457243 | Muhammad the Great | Extended the boundaries of the Songhay Empire; Islamic ruler of the mid-16th century | 9 | |
| 33457244 | Songhay | Sucessor of Mali; dominated middle reaches of the Niger valley; capital at Gao | 10 | |
| 33457245 | Hausa | a member of a Negroid people living chiefly in northern Nigeria | 11 | |
| 33457246 | Sharia | body of Islamic law that includes interpretation of the Quran and applies Islamic principles to everyday life | 12 |
