Kingdoms
Hatshepsut was the ruler of what kingdom?
Egypt
Which power was the first to take enslaved Africans to the americas?
What is the name of the artifact that assisted with the translation of hieroglyphics?
Rosetta Stone
True
What is the old written language of the Kingdom of Axum called?
Ge'ez
What is middle passage?
the route taken from Africa to America
The earliest evidence of Iron technology in Africa came from where?
West Africa
Name a reason why Islam was accepted in North Africa
Monotheistic, simple doctrine, encouraged sense of kindness/generosity, blend with culture, literature culture, etc.
------ was the first kingdom to adopt islam and traded gold and salt with their neighbors.
West African states becomes dependent on firearms in exchange for enslaved people. What is the name of this cycle?
Gun-slave cycle
------ became the most important export of the Trans Saharan trade network.
Gold
Mansa Musa aided in expansion of what religion?
Islam
In what modern country were the Hausa Kingdoms located?
Nigeria
European's called this location the "Gold Coast"
Ghana
----- and ----- are the earliest civilizations that developed in the classical era.
Egypt and Nubia
The African ancient civilization with many goddesses
Nubia
Which Sahel Kingdom covered the largest geographical area?
Songhay
Which part of Africa did most enslaved people come from?
Bight of Benin
The blending of two or more religious belief systems into a new system is called _____.
Syncretism
What ancient civilization introduce christianity to the Egyptians?