Come to Africa
What kinds of objects are associated with African royalty?
What is Carved wood stools, and staffs?
How were the Egyptian pharaohs able to pay or the huge building projects that they undertook?
What is: They collected taxes, tributes, andtithes from the people?
How did Ghana protect its gold?
What is: They kept the location of the gold a secret?
What wasthe method used to make the sculptures called?
What is the lost wax method?
What happened first
Armies from the kingdom of Aksum destroyed Meroe
The Independent kingdom of Kush was founded
Egypt arose along the banks of the Nile
The kingdom of Nubia developed.
What is: Egypt arose along the banks of the Nile?
How are most African governments different from the African kingdoms of the past?
What is: most modern African governments do not have a king.
What were most Egyptian and Kushite pyramids used for?
What is: Rulers?
Who was Al-Bakri?
What is: He was a Muslim nobleman and geographer who wrote about Ghana?
What details suggest that the Hausa city-states were independent of each other?
What is Each had its own ruler, and government, and they often went to war against each other.
Armies from the kingdom of Aksum destroyed Meroe
The Independent kingdom of Kush was founded
Egypt arose along the banks of the Nile
The kingdom of Nubia developed.
What is: The kingdom of Nubia developed?
HOw has the Sahara changed since 4000 bce?
What is: It was once a grassland with water and wildlife, but then it became drier and desert grew larger.
Where was the kingdom of Aksum located?
What is: On the Red Sea coast in what is now Ghana?
Why do you think Ghana's capital was sacked?
What is: It was wealthy and a lot of gold was on display?
Why might trade with Portugal have created less peach and security for Benin?
What is: The Portuguese wanted enslaved people which forced Benin to go to war with other slave trading states.
What happened Third?
Armies from the kingdom of Aksum destroyed Meroe
The Independent kingdom of Kush was founded
Egypt arose along the banks of the Nile
The kingdom of Nubia developed.
What is: THe Independent of Kush was founded?
How did migration affect different cultures in Africa?
What is people moved around they learned from one another?
What other important role did Aksum play after it became a Christian State in the 4th century ce?
What is: It became a center for Christian learning and art.
Why were the Moroccans able to defeat the well-grained Songhai army?
What is: GThe Moroccans had guns and the Songhai army had only swords, bows, and arrows.
Why was salt valued in Africa?
What is: It kept food from spoiling, it was used as a medicine, it was need to replace what the body loses in sweat.
What happend fourth?
Armies from the kingdom of Aksum destroyed Meroe
The Independent kingdom of Kush was founded
Egypt arose along the banks of the Nile
The kingdom of Nubia developed.
What is: Armies from the kingdom of Aksum destroyed Meroe?
How did the Bantu and other groups learn how to use iron?
What is they learned from theNok, and then they taught it to other groups?
Why do you think some southern Nubians founded Kush?
What is: They feared Egypts?
which one of these were not Important resources that helped build the city of Great Zimbabwe?
Good soil
Climate
land
wood
gold
ivory
gas
What is gas?
Why did the Ashanti lose power in western Africa in the early 1900s?
What is: Their gold mines were seized by Portugal
THe Hausa language contains many______words as a result of Islam.
What is: Arabic?