Bantu Migrations & The Great Zimbabwe
This migration is one of the largest in human history.
What is Bantu Migration?
What is the long lost metropolis at the heart of West Africa's biggest ever empire?
What is Sorotomo?
What was the first great African Empire of Western Sudan, Ghana, known for?
What is its rich culture, wealth, organization, and power?
Found on the other side of the Indian Ocean, used long distance trade a lot.
What is Swahili?
The Oyo Empire was a powerful state in the modern country of what?
What is Nigeria?
What was once a ruined city that was the Capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe?
What is Great Zimbabwe?
Approximate population of the long lost African city?
What is 50,000?
A Soninke family, consisting of a man, his wife or wives, his children, and his relatives, is referred to as what?
What is a clan?
Present day Swahili is known as ___ to ___ on the global map.
West African state now occupied by what now is southern Ghana in the 18th and 19th centuries.
What is Asante Empire?
What was the cause of expansion for the Bantu Migration?
What is development of agriculture?
The long lost city is compared to what other city?
What is Pompeii?
A new and more powerful empire rose in the Ghana's place for around 200 years, what was its name?
What is Mali?
Which Swahili urban cities consisted of upward 15,000-18,000 people?
What is Lamu, Mombasa, Kilwa, & Sofala?
What is the Fante Territory?
What is an enclave around the British headquarters at Cape Coast?
The Great Zimbabwe monument can hold up to how many people?
What is 18,000?
Plant remains indicate that ___ was grown widely nearby?
What is cotton?
Most powerful trading empire in West Africa.
What is Songhai?
Swahili civilizations participated in what oceans worlds?
Oyo's traditional position between Yorubas in the south and Hausas in the north consists of what?
What is brokers and traders?
The linguistic core of the Bantu Family of Migrations consists of what branch of a language family?
What is Niger-Congo?
The discovery of Sorotomo is significant because of what?
What is it's last reveals?
The ruler of Songhai, Ali-Ber, name meant what?
What is Ali the Great?
Swahili cities were commercial centers that accumulated goods from interior and exchanged them for products of distant civilization. What is an example of this found during the time?
What is Chinese porcelain and silk?
From the beginning of the 18th century Asante Empire provided slaves to who?
What is British and Dutch traders on the coast?