African Kingdoms
Rise of Islam
The Islamic World
African Culture
Trade in Middle East & Africa
100
What was the first successful kingdom in Africa from 500 C.E.-1500 C.E.?
What is Ghana
100
Who was the prophet of Islam?
What is Muhammad
100
What Western European country did the Islamic Empire spread to?
What is Spain
100
Until the age of six, both boys and girls would learn language, family history, and songs from who?
What is the mother
100
What religion had spread over the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia, through trade?
What is Islam
200
What did the Berbers use to travel through the Sahara Desert?
What is Camels
200
What is the sacred text of Islam called?
What is Quran
200
What peninsula was the central trade route for Islamic Empires?
What is the Arabian Peninsula
200
In African religions, what group of people were an important part of ritual ceremonies because they were closer to the gods?
What is Ancestors
200
What sea allowed trade to naturally occur between the Arabian Peninsula and the East Coast of Africa?
What is Red Sea
300
Who was the legendary ruler in the Kingdom of Mali?
What is Mansa Musa
300
What are the beliefs and practices of Muslims called?
What is The Five Pillars
300
What was a covered market, an important part of every Muslim city or town, where good from other regions were available called?
What is bazaar
300
What kind of African art represented gods, spirits, or ancestral figures and were believed to embody the spiritual powers of the subjects?
What is wood carvings
300
What were two major resources that Western African kingdoms would trade for salt?
What is Gold and Iron
400
What kind of farming system did Bantus use?
What is Subsistence Farming
400
Where did Muhammad return to Mecca from with over 10,000 followers?
What is Medinah
400
What was introduced to Muslims, which established booksellers and libraries?
What is paper
400
In African culture, what was a way to communicate with the gods?
What is dance
400
What was the famous trading city that was established in the Kingdom of Mali?
What is Timbuktu
500
What was the Islamic African-Arabian culture called?
What is Swahili
500
What is the successor of Muhammad called?
What is Caliph
500
What intellectual advances did Islamic empires spread to other trading empires?
What is mathematics, astronomy, and medicine
500
What group from North Africa raided farming villages south of the Sahara for captives to keep as slaves?
What is the Berbers
500
What Southern Africa country was the most powerful and wealthiest country due to trade from 1300 to 1450?
What is Zimbabwe
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