Empires on Sahel
Trade
Indigenous Kingdoms
Slave trade
Spanish conquest
100
more traditional (polytheist) empire that didn't increase in Islamic influence until their decline
What is the Ghana Empire (1000-1200)
100
the material exchanged for salt in Africa
What is Gold
100
the connection of indigenous kingdoms to the outside world?
What is Limited. Knew of knowledge, but no access to it.
100
description of the population exchanged in the slave trade?
What is diverse, both genders and children, received extreme violence
100
the Columbian exchange (3 things main categories)
What is Animals, Plants and diseases exchanged between the new and old world
200
the second Empire in the Sahel with Timbuktu as it's major city
What is the Mali Empire (1250-1450)
200
needed for survival/hydration. Prominent in Africa
What is salt
200
the religion practiced by the populations of indigenous kingdoms
What is Polytheists (traditional)
200
the difference between slavery before the Atlantic slave trade and slavery after?
What is Became an international experience, much more violent, no way out of slavery, had to leave homes, languages and lives. Became property instead of persons
200
the empire conquered in Mexico and who conquered it?
What is Cortes, Aztec Empire (Tenochtitlan)
300
What is the most powerful ruler in the Mali empire. Known for his wealth (gold)
What is Mansa Musa
300
Items brought with Salt Caravans
What is Language, religion, disease, knowledge, technology, animals, ethnic identity
300
the reason for limited connection?
What is lacked trade goods and resources that appealed to outsiders.
300
the way slaves were captured? Who took them and how?
What is Europeans traded guns and technologies to African rulers/elites in exchange for slaves. Conflict/warfare left people vulnerable. kidnappings.
300
the empire conquered in South America and who conquered it?
What is Pizzaro, Inca Empire
400
the man who traveled across the Sahara desert on a salt caravan. Wrote about Mansa Musa.
What is Ibn Battuta
400
items produced by Eastern Swahili city states
What is ivory, cattle, beef, gold, zebra skin
400
examples of these indigenous kingdoms
What is Great Zimbabwe, Benin, Kongo
400
the individual forcefully kidnapped at age 11, described his experience on the middle passage in a memoir.
What is Olaudah Equiano
400
viceroy system used by the Spanish in the newly conquered areas?
What is Spanish authoritarian system. Governed large territories, like vice presidents
500
the last empire of the Sahel. Declined due to the presence of Europeans.
What is Songhai Empire (1450-1600)
500
a classification for Eastern Swahili city states
What is entangled in larger Indian ocean economy. made up of diverse populations. ruling families.
500
the outcome of their "disconnections"? What happened to the populations in these kingdoms because of their limited access to technology?
What is Susceptible to slave trade
500
the effect of the slave trade on Africa?
What is Left the continent vulnerable and diminished. Gender imbalance, violence, change in work habits and marriage (polygamy)
500
the difference between an economienda and hacienda?
What is Encomienda: System in which land & labor was given to Spanish conquistadors Hacienda: Spaniards given land but not labor so they used the mercantilist model to indebt people that then had to work (labor) to pay off their debt.
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