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Terms
100
The chief means of social organization
What is lineage
100
Africans traded gold for this
What is salt
100
This (and religion) was spread throughout Africa through trade
What is language
100
This port city was invaded by the Portuguese on their way to India
What is Sofala?
100
North African desert dwellers
What is the Berbers
200
Wealth inherited through the mother
What is matrilineal
200
Ghana became rich by figuring out how to do this
What is taxing trade
200
This language is a mixture of bantu and Arabic
What is swahili
200
These artists started trading their bronzes with the Portuguese
What is the Benin
200
Muslim reformers who founded Marrakech
What is the Almoravids
300
Wealth inherited through the father
What is patrilineal
300
This port in Southern Africa became wealthy by trading with India
What is Sofala
300
This language is the common root of all African languages
What is Bantu
300
The Europeans discovered this city after it had been abandoned from overfarming
What is Great Zimbabwe
300
Muslim traveler and historian
What is Ibn Battuta
400
A way to discipline young people and teach leadership skills
What is the age-set system
400
This Muslim city-state became wealthy through trade
What is Kilwa
400
This was the language of the Berbers
What is Arabic
400
What did the Europeans need from African trade to work on their large plantations
What is the slave trade
400
People of Ife and Oyo
What is the Yoruba
500
This society made the women do all the work
What is the Efe people
500
These people unfortunately figured out that trading people was worth more than gold
What is the Hausa people?
500
These people had no language, but were known for their art
What is the Benin
500
This country was invaded politically because the Portuguese could not conquer it
What is the Mutapa empire
500
West African River where gold was found
What is the Niger