AP World History Chapter 8 Flashcards
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238666759 | what was the most significant impact on sub-saharan africa between 800 and 1500 as the frequency and intensity of contact with the outside world increased | the arrival of islam | 0 | |
238666760 | what was the function of secret societies in african cultlure | because their membership cut acros lineage divisions, they acted to maintain stability within the community and diminish clan feuds | 1 | |
238666761 | the grassland belt at the southern edge of the sahara that served as a point of exchange between the forests of the south and north africa | sahel | 2 | |
238666762 | what kingdom arose in the sudan following the decline of ghana in 1076 | mali | 3 | |
238666763 | what was the geographical location of the empire of mali | between the niger and senegal rivers | 4 | |
238666764 | which of the following monarchs was referred to as mali's lion prince | sundiata | 5 | |
238666765 | what were african traders associated with the mali empire | juula | 6 | |
238666766 | what city was one of the major port cities of the mali empire | timbuktu | 7 | |
238666767 | who were specialists that mastered the oral traditions of the malinke and by knowing the past were considered excellent advisors to the kings were | griots | 8 | |
238666768 | what african empire was sunni ali responsible for | songhay | 9 | |
238666769 | what accounted for the downfall of songhay | invasion by a moroccan muslim army equipped with firearms | 10 | |
238666770 | how did contact with the muslim world affect the african slave trade | with the muslim conquests of north africa andcommercial penetration to the south, slavery became a more widely diffused phenomenon and the slave trade developed rapidly | 11 | |
238666771 | zenj was the arabic term for | the east african coast | 12 | |
238666772 | what was typical of the african societies not affected by either islam or christianity | lack of systems of writing | 13 | |
238666773 | which of the following regions was typified by city state organization | yoruba | 14 | |
238666774 | stateless societies in africa were | organized around kinship or other forms of obligation and lacking the concentration of political power and authority | 15 |