Arab
When did Arabs arrived in large numbers?
600s and 700s CE
When did the Ashanti Empire united?
1701
When did Bantu migrations begin?
2000BCE
Yes
hello in Swahili
Jambo
True or False
Arabs learn to specifically learn modern schooling while they learn traditional things solely at home.
False
Which religion does Ashanti mainly believes
you can choose anything
Christianity and Animalism
(must list both)
what are all the features in the region (example, Coastal Plains)?
Rainforests, savannas,
mountains, river, valleys, and coastal plains.
coconut rice, spiced fish stews, grilled
seafood, chapati, and foods flavored with cloves, cardamom, ginger, and tamarind.
How are you? in Swahili
Habari?
List clothing in Arab. What was this made for?
flowing robes, head covering
Designed for hot dry climates
What type of cloth do Ashanti use?
bright colors, complex patterns
What is their religion? You can choose anything
A. None
B. Both
C. Christianity
D. Animism
Islam and Christianity
What are their houses made of?
Coral Stone (Not Stone, No Points)
Thank you in Swahili
Asante
List all of the countries of Africa? what is the main part of Africa (N,S,E,W)?
Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Western and Southern Sudan. (there are more but you only need these to get 250 points)
North Africa (250 points, must have Africa)
list the resources Ashanti exports
Gold, Cocoa, Timber, and Fertile Farmland
Their language and traditions span across what countries?
Democratic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa
(there is more but these you must list)
What do they do in weddings?
henna ceremonies, poetry recitations, traditional instruction for brides, and multi-day feasts filled with
drumming and taarab music.
You're welcome in Swahili
Karibu
storytelling, poetry, hospitality, public festivals
*to pass they had to have put public festivals
Who is honored in the Akwasidae festival?
Chiefs, Drummer, and Community members
When did they migrate and what did they bring?
2000 BE,
Brought farming techniques, ironworking skills, cattle herding practices.
Which language do people speak?
Kiswahili
Goodbye in Swahili
Kwaheri