African Leaders
Kingdom of Sundiata
Mali
short wise sayings of truth
proverbs
new powerful weapon of the Songhai Empire
gun or cannon
University of Sankore
Timbuktu
most important cultural transformation in the history of Africa
Bantu Migration
Ghana leaders who surrounded himself with luxury
Tunka Manin
past events shared verbally
Oral History
metal used on farming and weaponry
iron
Muslims take pilgrimage to this city
Mecca
found in mines south of the Empire of Ghana
gold
Most famous leader of Mali who went on pilgrimage to Mecca
Mansa Musa
hand-woven brightly colored fabric
kente
mosquitoes
malaria
Mansa Musa brought lots of gold and other wealth to this city along the Nile River
Cairo
What new language was developed in Great Zimbabwe?
Swahili
Leader of Songhai Kingdom who was not a Muslim
Sunni Baru
mix of traditional religious rituals with Christianity
Coptic Christianity
mines of this mineral ___ in the Sahara
Salt
largest city in Ghana
Koumbi Saleh
Muslim people of North Africa
Berbers
King Lalibela
Ethiopia
a bantu kingdom founded in about 1000 AD
Great Zimbabwe
new trade method away from the Sahara Desert (ended great empires of West Africa
sailing around the coast
Another popular city of learning in Songhai Empire
Djenne
Invaded Songhai Empire
Morocco