Arab
Ashanti
Bantu
Swahili
Common Words
100

What are Arab traditions reflected on

Landscapes of North Africa

100

What resources are they rich in?

trees, gold, cocoa, and fertile farmland.

100

Do the Bantu have multiple languages?

Yes

100

What is the lingua franca in East Africa

Swahili

100

jambo

hello

200

What connected Arab merchants to West African States

What is trade

200

What festival happens every 6 weeks

The Akwasidae festival

200

How many people speak the Bantu language

Over 200 million 

200

Where do they live

East African coast, especially Kenya, Tanzania, and northern Mozambique.

200

maji

water

300

When did the Arabic language reach Africa?

During the 600s and 700s CE

300

Where do the Ashanti People Live

What is south central ghana

300

When did bantu migrations start

2000 BC

300

Kiswahili is what type of language other than Swahili.

Bantu

300

kwaheri

goodbye

400

What area in Africa do most Arabs live

In North Africa

400

What is the Ashanti society called

Matrilineal

400

How many Bantu languages and dialects are there

over 650

400

How did Islam reach the Swahili coast.

Through peaceful trade

400
asante

thank you

500

How is the environment strongly influenced?

How is architecture, clothing, food, and settlement patterns.

500

When did the Ashanti formally unite

what is 1701

500

What is the most common religion bantu people practice

Christianity

500

What do the famous Swahili city-states become wealthy in?

Ivory, gold, spices, tortoise shell, and porcelain.

500

habari

how are you?