Africa City States
Storytelling Historians
Who are the Griots?
Swine
What are pigs?
metal bolted together
What is riveted?
constructed on sites of destroyed native temples
What are Christian churches?
Crop brought to the Americas from the Canary islands
What is Sugar?
Mande king who founded the Mali Empire
messes
What are meals?
shackled
What is chained?
Priest who accused people and institutions of oppressing the Indians
Who was Las Casas?
People born in Spain
What are Peninsularies?
Area south of the Sahara Desert
What is the Sahel
Death especially on a large scale
What is mortality?
individuals seeking wealth
What are gold finders?
Used economienda system to enslave the Indians and take away their lands
Who were the Encomenderos? e
People of European descent born in the colonies
What are Creoles?
Largest empire in African history
What is the Songhai?
take sustenance
What is eat?
3 areas that the were the major function of the Church
What are education, health care, and poor relief?
People of mixed Native and European descent
What are Mestizos?
East Africa kingdom 100 to 940 CE
What is Aksum?
effectively conveying an idea
What is expressive?
machine used to raise the anchor
What is a windlass?
items that helped the military gain, consolidate and/or maintain power
What are Horses and guns?
People of mixed African and European Descent
What are Mullatos?