Empire along the Niger River where farmers banned together, used iron tools and became a major trade route.
What is Early Ghana?
100
Shipment of Africans to the Americas.
What is slave trade?
200
Imprisoned for 26 years for protesting apartheid. South Africa's 1st black president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
200
A strip of land that divides the desert from wetter areas.
What is the sahel?
200
Believe in many gods who are part of a single universal spirit called Brahman. Believe in reincarnation.
What is Hinduism?
200
Central Africa- Kongo Kingdom traded with Europeans. Elephant tusks were used to make jewelry, statues, piano keys.
What is the ivory trade?
200
Soviet Union and U.S. would not directly fight each other.
Each would support a different ethic group/tribe.
What is Cold War?
300
Traveled throughout West Africa. Wrote about the politics and culture in early West Africa.
Who is Ibn Battutah?
300
Brought fertility and life to the region. Called the "Gift of the ___"
What is the Nile River?
300
Considered sacred by the Hindu people. They gather to bathe in it's sacred waters.
What is the Ganges River?
300
Helped with keeping the location of mines a secret. Kept peace between them.
What is silent barter?
300
European countries created problems by drawing borders, ignoring where different ethnic groups/tribes lived.
What is European powers?
400
Traditional religion are those from long ago, not brought in from other people. The belief that bodies of water, animals, trees and other natural objects have spirits.
What is animism?
400
Super continent, believed all the continents were once connected.
What is pangaea?
400
believed in non-violence
broke British law
Who is Gandhi?
400
In West Africa, made the early empires rich because they could control this form of trade.
What is the gold and salt trade?
400
Took place in South Africa and was the separation of races.
What is apartheid?
500
From early history he made Timbuktu a great center of education and learning.
Who is Askia the Great?
500
Located upriver from Lower Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
500
Suffering comes from:
-Wanting what we like but do not have
-Wanting to keep what we like
-Not wanting what we dislike but have
What is Buddhism?
500
It is the output of a country's economy per person.
What is per capita GDP?
500
Countries around the world opposed apartheid. They banned trade, refused to invest and excluded S. Africa from various events.