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What language do Arabs speak?
Arabic
Where do Arabic communities in Africa live?
North Africa (From Egypt to Mauritania)
How was Africa shaped?
Migration, Empire building, adaptation, and cultural exchange
When did the Bantu migrations begin?
2000 BCE
Where do the Ashanti mainly live?
Forested interior of South Central Ghana
What are the most influential religious traditions in Africa today?
Animism, Islam, and Christanity
When did Islam reach the Swahili coast through peaceful trade?
9th century
Where do Bantu speaking people span?
Central Africa, East Africa, and Southern Africa
Across Africa live more than _____ ethnic group who speak over _____ different languages.
3000 & 2000
When did the Ashanti Empire formally United with the appearance of the Golden Stool?
1701
Where do the people of the Swahili language live?
Along the East African Coast
What is Ethnic identity based on?
Ancestry, language, cultural practices, and historic experience
Which ethnic group arrived in large numbers during the 600s and 700s CE, bringing their culture and language?
Arabs
Which ethnic group make cloths with many different type of designs, symbolizing ideas such as unity, creativity, bravery, and spiritual strength?
Ashanti
During what century did the people of the Swahili coast engage in extensive Indian Ocean trade?