WHAP Chapters 6-8 Flashcards
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231265470 | dhows | Sailing ships that had triangular sails. | 0 | |
231265471 | ayan | Wealthy elites that emerged in early decades of Abbasid rule. | 1 | |
231265472 | Sundiata | Founder of the Mali empire, crushed those that opposed him and gained control of the gold routes. | 2 | |
231265473 | Sunni Ali | The most powerful leader of the Songhay Kingdom. | 3 | |
231265474 | Katanga | An area of Democratic Republic of the Congo with rich copper and diamond deposits that tried to gain independence from Congo in 1960. | 4 | |
231265475 | Portugese | In the sixteenth century the _______ successfully imposed their control over much of the Swahili coastal trade. | 5 | |
231265476 | Harun al-Rhasid | One of the most famous of the Abbasid caliphs that succeeded his older brother after he was assassinated. | 6 | |
231265477 | Seljuk | ______ temporarily reversed the momentum of the territoial loss and managed to defeat the forces of the Bryzantine Empire, victories opened the way fir cinquest of Asia Minor. | 7 | |
231265478 | Christian Crusades | The _____ ______ sought to recapture the Holy Land for the West. | 8 | |
231265479 | Sufi | A muslim who seeks to recieve direct contact with the Islamic gods. | 9 |