APWH Chapter Eight Vocabulary Flashcards
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| 139185339 | Kingdom of Kongo | Kingdom dominating small states along the Congo River that maintained effective, centralized government and a royal currency until the seventeenth century. | 0 | |
| 139185340 | mani | Of persian origian, founded religion on 20th of March, Zoroastrianism and Christianity: extreme dualism: light/dark, good/evil | 1 | |
| 139185341 | matrilineal | based on or tracing descent through the female line | 2 | |
| 139185342 | Yoruba | city-states that developed in northern Nigeria; Ile-Ife had an artistic style similar to that of the Nok culture. ag society supported by peasantry; dominated by an aristocracy | 3 | |
| 139185343 | the Sahel | a region that makes up the southern edge of the Sahara, where sparse and unpredictable rainfall results in severe droughts | 4 |