Culture and Cultural Diffusion
What is cultural diffusion?
This is the religion that King Ezana converted to.
What is Christianity?
The famous leader of the Kingdom of Mali at its height.
Who is Mansa Musa?
The European country that interacted with the Kingdom of Kongo.
What is Portugal?
This is the ocean that is located to the east of the continent of Africa.
What is the Indian Ocean?
This was the biggest cause of cultural diffusion in the Kingdom of Axum, Kingdom of Mali, and the Kingdom of Kongo.
What is trade?
This is the civilization that Axum traded with that influenced its language and currency.
What is Greece?
This is how the Kingdom of Mali grew powerful and wealthy.
What is through trade?
This is the religion that was diffused throughout the Kingdom of Kongo.
What is Christianity?
This means desert in Arabic.
What is the Sahara?
This religion spread throughout much of western Africa thanks to cultural diffusion.
What is Islam?
This is the way cultural diffusion occurred in the Kingdom of Axum.
What is trade?
The trade goods that made the Kingdom of Mali so wealthy.
What are salt and gold?
The location of the Kingdom of Kongo.
What is Central Africa?
This is the largest lake in Africa and the second largest in the world.
What is Lake Victoria?
The place that Mansa Musa visited on his famous journey.
What is Mecca?
This is the location of the Kingdom of Axum.
What is East Africa?
The location of the Kingdom of Mali.
What is West Africa?
This is what the Portugeuse started demanding of the Kingdom of Kongo.
What are slaves?
This is the 0 degree line of longitude that determines time.
What is the Prime Meridian?
This is the name of the pilgrimage that Muslims should try to make at least once in their lifetime.
What is a hajj?
This is the large waterway that the Kingdom of Axum controlled.
What is the Red Sea?
What is Timbuktu?
This is the waterway that runs through the Kindgom of Kongo (that we have studied).
What is the Congo River?
This landform forms a loose S on our map of Africa.
What is the Great Rift Valley?