Classical Africa
Mummification
Ancient African Kingdoms
Atlantic Slave Trade
Key Terms
100

I am the largest continent in the world followed by Africa

What is Asia

100

In Ancient Egypt it how many days for the mummification process to be complete.

What is 70 days?

100

My kingdom is known for its wealth and the abundance of gold. My wealthy ruler is known as Mansa Musa

What is the Kingdom of Mali?

100

This country was the last country to end slavery.

What is Brazil?

100

Ancient Egyptian writings that were a mixture of pictograms, signs, symbols, and syllables.

What are Hieroglyphics?

200

African traditions for kings, queens, and military leaders were established during this season

What is the First Classical Season

200

A body preserved for life after death is known as 

What is the Ka?

200

My kingdom was one of the first to mint our own coins and we are located on the northern edge of the Red Sea

What is Axum?

200

The trade routes from England, Africa, and the Americas became known as....

What is the Triangular Trade?

200

What is the term for an Islamic religious war

What is a Jihad

300

Arabs on the East and Europeans on the North became the greatest threat to African people during this period

What is the Third Classical Season

300

These organs were removed and placed in jars during the mummification process

What are the lungs, liver, and kidneys?

300

This ancient kingdom was later referred to as Nubia and was known for is skills in archery. A term used today to refer to a natural herb.

What is Kush?

300

We were the first European explorers to explore Africa 

Who are the Portuguese?

300

The season in Egypt when the waters of the Nile match their peak in September and begin to recede

What is Emergence

400

Great Greek Philosophers studied in Africa during this period. Plato, Isocrates and others.

What is the Second Classical Season

400

The oldest mummified remains date as far back as how many years

What is 5,000 years

400

This ancient empire replaced the Mali Empire as the most important state in West Africa

What is Songhai?

400

Great Britain outlaws the slave trade during which year

What is 1807?

400

The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies.

What is the Middle Passage

500

The great pyramids were built in these two locations

What are Nubia and Kemet (Egypt)

500

Ancient Egyptians mummified their elite because of their belief in what

What is the Afterlife?

500

This kingdom had an abundance of iron, copper, gold, and ivory and easy access to the Niger and Senegal Rivers, which made trade easy

What is Ghana?

500

The Emancipation was signed in the United States to end slavery during this year

What is 1863?

500

Written in three different languages 2 ancient Egyptian and one Greek and later translated by a Frenchman

What is the Rosetta Stone

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