103117845 | Sundiata | D- the founder of Mali empire S- | 0 | |
103117846 | Mansa Musa | D- Was king& brought Mali to its peak of power and wealth; he was the most powerful king in west africa | 1 | |
103117847 | Ibn Battuta | D- Moroccan Muslim scholar; the most widely traveled individual of his time | 2 | |
103117848 | Ali ibn Muhammad | D- rebel slave that organized 15,000 Zanj slaves in 869 to revolt from Abbasid; Zanj Revolt was crushed in 883 | 3 | |
103117849 | Griots | D- Professional oral historians who served as keepers of traditions and advisors to kings within the Mali Empire | 4 | |
103117850 | Bananas | D- the introduction of these from Asia introduced a fresh migration surge in Africa; After they went to Madagascar, they moved to mainland Africa, allowing Bantu to move to heavily forested areas S- The population of sub-Saharan Africa surged after these were introduced | 5 | |
103117851 | Kin-Based Societies | D- societies were beased off your family lineage and not wealth S- kept villages organized | 6 | |
103117852 | Chiefdom | D- A political unit of allied tribes and villages under one recognized leader | 7 | |
103117853 | Kingdom of Kongo | D- several village alliances; it participated actively in trade networks; most centralized rule of the early Bantu kingdoms; ruled 14th-17th century until undermined by Portuguese slave traders | 8 | |
103117854 | Camels | D- Pack animals that made cross-Sahara caravans possible S- allowed the people to migrate to knew lands and to trade more extensively | 9 | |
103117855 | Gao | D- | 10 | |
103117856 | Kingdom of Ghana | D- first of the great trading empires of western Africa | 11 | |
103117857 | Koumbi- Saleh | D- Capital of Ghana which had buildings of stone and more than a dozen mosques; Supported by a large number of qadi and Muslim scholars | 12 | |
103117858 | Mali Empire | D- Formed in 1240 when Sundiata took control of Ghana Empire; It controlled trade across Sahara | 13 | |
103117859 | Swahili | D- the most widely spoken Bantu languages | 14 | |
103117860 | Kilwa | D- one of many trading cities on the East African coast | 15 | |
103117861 | Zimbabwe | D- a country of southern Africa where Bantu people migrated during the first millennium | 16 | |
103117862 | Age grades | D- a social category based on age, through which individuals pass over the course of their lives | 17 | |
103117863 | Zanj revolt | D- led by Ali ibn-Muhamad; 15,000 slaves revolt for 14 years until it it ceased by Abbasids in 883 | 18 | |
103117864 | Diviners | D- individuals who by virtue of their innate abilities or extensive training had the power to mediate between humanity and supernatural beings | 19 | |
103117865 | Axum | D- trading center; powerful ancient kingdom in northern present-day Ethiopia | 20 | |
103117866 | Solomonic Dynasty | D- A string of Ethiopian rulers who claimed descent from David in an attempt to add biblical authority to their rule | 21 |
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