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Migration - AP World History Flashcards

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10547365430Why did the Bantu migrate?-population pressures -agricultural advancements -climate change0
10547365431What type of climate change caused the Bantu migration?desertification1
10547365432Why did the Vikings migrate?-population pressure -love of adventure and treasure -superiority on the seas -wanted to raid and plunder2
10547365433What was wrong with the Viking population?There was a food shortage.3
10547365434Why did the Polynesians migrate?Migration offered a resolution to their contests for power.4
10547365435How long was the Bantu migration?1,500 years5
10547365436Where did the Bantu go?They migrated from Sahara to the southern tip of Africa.6
10547365437What were the Bantu migration habits/patterns?They used canoes to get to Congo rainforests and settled on river banks.7
10547365438How did the Bantu survive migration?They adapted by herding and raising animals and adding bananas into the environment.8
10547365439When did the Vikings migrate?790-1066 (276 years)9
10547365440Where did the Vikings go?Iceland, Greenland, North America, Norwegians raided Ireland. They eventually settled.10
10547365441How long did the Polynesians migrate for?800 years11
10547365442Where did the Polynesians go?East towards the Pacific and west towards Africa. New Guinea to Hawaii, Madagascar, New Zealand12
10547365443What were the effects of Bantu migration?-gradual language spread -superior iron technology -cultural diffusion13
10547365444What were the effects of Viking migration?-destruction of villages/towns -government breakdowns -occupied large parts of French and British Isles -Swedes in Russia -converted to Christianity14
10547365445What were the effects of Polynesian migration?-established agricultural villages -built strong chief-ruled societies -adapted to new environments15

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