Eastern Africa
Western Africa
Southern/Western Africa
100
Two characteristics of early East African societies.
What are stonetowns and the Swahili language?
100
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This West African ruler made a pilgrimage to Mecca.
Who is Mansa Musa?
100
Millions of people across Africa today speak languages developed from this language.
What is Bantu?
200
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Trade between East Africa and Southwest Asia led to the development of this culture.
What is Swahili?
200
Early West African Kingdoms grew wealthy by exporting this resource.
What is gold?
200
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Two Southern empires.
What are Zimbabwe and Bantu?
300
Two Eastern empires.
Axum and Ethiopia
300
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The three Western empires.
What are Mali, Ghana, and Songhai?
300
TRUE OR FALSE
Songhai was a Muslim Empire.
True
400
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Axum practiced this religion.
What is Christianity?
400
Two factors that helped Ghana create a powerful empire?
What are iron tools and trade?
400
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The Bantu migrated from this region of Africa.
What is the Western region?
500
This dynasty helped strengthen Christianity in Ethiopia.
What is the Zagwe?
500
This event brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teachers to Mali and helped establish it as a center of Muslim culture.
What is Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca?
500
Name the city.
What is Djenne?