Which civilization was the first West African trading Kingdom
Ghana
This desert stretches across the northern part of Africa
Sahara
The King of Mali-Richest Man
Mansa Musa
Shona phrase for house of stone.
What is a Zimbabwe?
The person responsible for reciting oral African traditions and history.
What is a Griot?
Mansa Musa was the King of which civilization?
Mali
The largest mountain in Africa, located in the Eastern region of the continent.
Mt. Kilimanjaro
The king of the Kongo who adopted many European customs, including religion.
Afonso I
What spread into Africa by way of Roman trade and soldier lines?
Christianity
Belief that souls exist in natural objects
What is animism?
This civilization had the Great Zimbabwe as its center and gained power from trade.
Longest river in the world and passes through Eastern to Northern Africa
What is the Nile?
Brutal king of the Songhai Empire
Who is Sunni Ali?
Ghana was on the trade routes of what?
Salt and Gold
450 African languages are based on this langusage.
What is Bantu?
This civilization set up trading ports all over the Red Sea and was located in modern day Ethiopia.
Aksum
Red Sea
Prince and Founder of the Mali Empire
Who is Sundiata?
What animal was needed to trade across the desert
Camel
The connection among people by blood, marriage, or adoption.
What is kinship?
Central African Kingdom that had a good relationship with Portugal that ended up becoming its downfall.
Kongo
The Three vegetation zones of Africa
Desert
Grassland/Savanna
Rainforest
Great leader of the Songhai who achieved much and made the government more efficient.
Who is Askia Muhammad?
The largest of the Shona settlements.
What is the Great Zimbabwe?
What is oral tradition?