Geography
The Nile river is in Northern Africa
How many slaves were taken from Africa in the European Slave Trade?
About 10 Million
What did China have an abundance of during the Swahili Trading?
Jade, Porcelain, and silk.
What empire did Mansa Musa Rule?
Mali
Where was Songhai?
West Africa
Where is the Sahara Desert
The Sahara Desert is in North Africa
Who were taken as slaves?
Thriving, healthy, working Africans.
What did India have an abundance of during the Swahili trading?
Spices, Rice, and Cotton.
Where was Mansa Musa from?
Zimbabwe
West Africa
Where is the Niger River?
What were European people's excuse for enslaving the Africans?
They were in History Denial and told themselves that they were helping them because they had no history or civilizations.
What did Arabia have an abundance of during the Swahili trading?
Carpets, Glass, and Incense.
Where did the Bantu migrations begin and where did they go?
The Bantu started in West Africa in the same area as Ghana and traveled to South Africa.
What does Zimbabwe mean in English?
House of Stone.
What did the Swahili have an abundance of during the Swahili trading?
Iron, Gold, and Ivory.
Name 6 European Countries that once ruled colonies in Africa.
Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
What was Kilwa?
Kilwa was one of several Swahili city-states.
What did Zimbabwean people do during the dry season?
The farmers became gold miners.