Nations and Cities
This nation financed the explorations of Christopher Columbus
Spain
Name of the castle doorway that faced the ocean
"door of no return"
This religion spread to western Africa by way of Muslim traders
Islam
A person who is owned by another and forced to obey his or her owner
slave
At this kingdom's height, it controlled many countries
Mamluk kingdom
First European nation to buy slaves in Africa
Portugal
Meaning of Mamluk
"one who is owned"
These missionaries did not have great success south of the Sahel
Muslim missionaries
They kidnapped English and Italian women and put them into slavery
Barbary pirates
The Christian kingdom that ruled Ethiopia after Zagwe
Solomonic dynasty
Capital of Morocco
Fez
Marrakesh
"Red city"
Marrakesh
The Ethiopian Christian kingdom survived an onslaught of these invaders
Islamic
This was the pope's declaration that gave authority to put unbelievers in perpetual servitude
Dum Diversas
This kingdom initially blocked the spread of Islam to the south
Nubia
Its capital is Mbanza, and its most important king was Afonso
Kongo
Imperial title of Ethiopian rulers
"The Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah"
The Coptic Church had similar beliefs to this church in regard to Christ's nature
Nestorian church
This crop, which first required slaves to be bought, was being grown by the Portuguese on the island of Madeira
sugar
This kingdom included many stone buildings
Great Zimbabwe
Present-day Sudan
Nubia
Atahualpa ruled this empire
Incan Empire
The three religions practiced in Africa during this time period
Animism
Islam
Coptic Christianity
They did not use large groups of slaves on plantations because the slaves organized revolts
Arabs
The most powerful kingdom after Songhai fell
Morocco