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The Bantu migrations in Africa (500 B.C.–A.D. 1500) had the greatest impact on the development of modern African

What is languages?

100
King of Kings known for giving away Gold.
Who is Mansa Musa?
100
Founder of Islam
Who is Muhammad?
100

This empire is known as one of the gunpowder empires.

What is the Ottoman Empire?

100

This river was essential to the survival of the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai 

What is the Niger river?

200
This job title is for an African storyteller
What is Griot?
200
African kingdoms of Mali, Ghana, and Songhai Traded what for what?
What is Gold for Salt?
200
Islam's holy book.
What is the Quran?
200
The Ottomans conquered this city in 1453
What is Constantinople?
200

This is the name of an Eastern African Kingdom.

What is Zimbabwe?

300
The geological process where every year more and more land is drying out and is taken over by the Sahara?
What is desertification?
300
Mansa Musa was emperor of this W. African Empire.
What is Mali?
300
People of the Book (What two groups)
Who are Christians and Jews?
300
Golden age achievements of Muslim Empires (What 2 fields)
What is mathematics and science?
300

The kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were all able to achieve golden ages in part because of their

What is control of trans-Saharan trade routes?

400
This religion has a: a. belief in the power of natural forces b. Belief in a remote Supreme Creator Being. c. Belief in a world of spirits (good & bad) in all things.
What is Animism?
400

This means "the Lion King" (from our worksheet)

What is Sundiata?

400
These two Islamic factions split when Muhammad died.
Who are Sunnis and Shiites?
400

The Ottoman Empire lasted until this war

What is WWI

400

This achievement is most closely associated with Mansa Musa of Mali 

What is an increase in the influence of Islam and Islamic culture?

500
Sub Sahara turning point when a group of people about 3,000 years ago, began to migrate south and east, bringing with them: Farming, Iron Technology and a new language
What is the Bantu Migration?
500

religion adopted by Ethiopia

What is Christianity?

500

Faith, Prayer, Charity, Fasting, and Hajj.

What are the 5 pillars of Islam?

500
Ottoman Law was based on this
What is Sharia?
500
Greatest (trading) city in Mali and Songhai where Gold and Ivory was traded for salt.
What is Timbuktu?