Vocabulary
This was the Last Strong King of Mali
Mansa Musa
Salt was traded with gold for this amount... during medieval Africa
Oz for Oz
The Gold Fish in this class room, with white and gold coloration, is known by this name. 500 POINTS
Beignet! 500 POINTS
This animal inspired the creation of traditional African weaving.
Spider
What is the African Diaspora
The movement of African people and Culture around the world.
This is an Area of High Flat Land
Plateau
This Mineral allows meat to preserved, and is vital to survival in a desert climate.
Salt...
This leader of Matamba assisted in revolting against the Portuguese
Queen Nzinga
This Cloth was originally only worn by kings and chiefs, and is seen as a tapestry of history and culture.
Kente
When Portuguese slave traders came to Africa selling weapons, they created what?
An arms race.
These Story tellers, continue Africa's History through Song and Dance.
Griot
This Animal was used for the transportation of Salt
Camel
Mansa Musa traveled across the Saharan Desert on what voyage
Pilgrimage
Traditionally, Kente cloth and other weaving practices were performed by whom?
Men
The Trade of people from Africa to the Americas was known as what?
The Atlantic Slave Trade.
This is the practice of telling history across generations without the written word.
Oral History
This version of salt is mined from Pakistan, despite its name, and has a pink hue due to other minerals present in its construction.
Himalayan Salt
This Holiday marks the Pillar of Fasting in Islam, consisting of Fasting for 30 days from Dawn to Dusk
Ramadan
Kente comes from a word that means what...
Basket
Prior to European influence, the Slave Trade involving Arabs, Burbers, and Africa was known by this name.
The Saharan Slave Trade
This is the term defining a families decent when traced through the Mother's side of the Family
Matrilineal
Salt mines were primarily located in this region of Africa.
Western Africa
The long lasting Roman peace brought to Rome by Augustus was known by this name. 1000 POINTS!!!
Pax Romana
This device is used to create large works of cloth with various patters, and is still in use to this day.
Loom
Even though we did not get to it, this holiday follows christmas and is seen as a non religious and non political holiday of the Diaspora.
Kwanza