Key Terms
the refusal to buy or use certain products or services
boycott
A feeling of pride in one country
nationalism
The first ancient civilization that settled by the Nile River
Egypt
Mansa Musa made _____ to the holy city of Mecca
pilgrimage
Which European country began the slave trade
Portugal
to adapt wild plants or animals for human use
domesticate
has its own government and control much of the surrounding land
city-state
Earliest humans got their food by
hunting and gathering
Songhai, Mali, and ____ were the 3 main empires
Ghana
After the end of slavery, the European countries began to divided Africa based on its
resources
a religious journey
pilgrimage
the holy book of the Islam's religion
Quran
another word for productive or easy to grow food
fertile
This religion was spreading in the Eastern part of Africa
Christianity
What are the two ways African gained its independence
nationalism and Pan-Africanism
to settle an area and take over its government
colonize
more than what is needed
surplus
The Bantu-Speaking group of people settled in the
Central and South Africa
Islam was spreading through _____ traders
Muslim
After the 1500's, European countries were trading
slaves
a society with cities, government, and social classes
civilization
to relocate or to move
migrate
People who share similar customs, beliefs, family ties, and customs belong to the same
ethnic groups
a mixture of language of Bantu and Arabic
Swahili
In the present time, most African countries are unstable due to
overthrow the government
not enough experience in democracy (government)