AP World History Vocab Chapter 26 Flashcards

184586242	Sunni Ali	created Sunni Dynasty; rule lasted 30 years; many military campaigns/victories; conquered Timbuktu and Djenne, which gave Songhai control of trade; focus on trading empire	0
184586243	Kingdom of Congo	Congo (West African Coast, Congo River)	1
184586244	Manioc	cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems	2
184586245	Olaudah Equiano	sold into slavery at age 11; after gaining freedom, he spoke out against slavery and published his autobiography	3
184586246	Maroons	Runaway slaves who gathered in mountainous, forested, or swampy areas and formed their own self-governing communities. raided plantations for supplies, had military skills from Africa.	4
184586247	call-and-response	a song style in which a singer or musician leads with a call and a group responds, alternation of short phrases between a leader and a group used espeicially for music in african american tradition	5
184586248	songhay	successor state to Mali; dominated middle reaches of Niger valley; formed as independent kingdom under a Berber dynasty; capital at Gao; reached imperial status under Sunni Ali	6
184586249	Antonian Movement	flourished in the 18 century; began when an aristocrat name Dona Beatriz proclaimed that St. Anthony of Padua had possessed her and chosen her to communicate his message.	7
184586250	Middle Passage	the route in between the western ports of Africa to the Caribbean and southern U.S. that carried the slave trade	8
184586251	Plantation Societies	slaves worked on plantations-tobacco, cotton and sugar were cash crops; slaves did not meekly accept being servile-slave revolts	9
184586252	Creole Languages	a language that began as a pidgin language but was later adopted as the mother tongue by a people in place of the mother tongue	10
184586253	Queen Nzinga of Ndongo	queen of angola/ ndongo. resisted Portuguese occupation. pretended to be a man. led ndongo through its peak, resists Portuguese forces; creates synthetic christianity	11