African Origins
This term refers to the academic discipline that examines the experiences, history, and culture of people of African descent.
What is African American Studies?
The first major West African empire known for gold and trade.
What is Ghana?
Griots preserved history through this method.
What is oral storytelling?
This term describes the forced movement of Africans to the Americas.
What is the transatlantic slave trade?
What is Atlanta A&T
This term refers to cultural blending in the Americas.
What is creolization?
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The continent where humanity originated.
What is Africa?
This Mali ruler made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324.
Who is Mansa Musa?
This musical instrument is common in West African traditions.
What is the djembe drum?
The horrific voyage across the Atlantic for enslaved Africans.
What is the Middle Passage?
The Thirteenth Amendment was ratified which year?
What is 1865
Africans introduced this rice-growing technique to the Americas.
What is tidal irrigation?
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This river was central to ancient Egyptian civilization.
What is the Nile River?
The Songhai Empire fell after an invasion by this North African group.
Who are the Moroccans?
African cosmologies often emphasized this concept of interconnectedness.
What is communalism?
This system of labor exploitation developed in the Americas.
What is chattel slavery?
The first sit-in at a segregated lunch counter happend where?
Where is Greensboro, NC at the Woolworth Lunch Counter.
This European nation was first to engage in large-scale African enslavement.
What is Portugal?
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The Bantu migrations spread language and culture across this region.
What is Sub-Saharan Africa?
This city was a center of learning in Mali.
What is Timbuktu?
Name one staple crop cultivated in West Africa before European contact.
What is millet
Africans contributed this crop to the Americas, vital for Southern cuisine.
What is okra?
The first African American to be put on a U.S. postage stamp?
Who is Booker T. Washington
The triangular trade connected Africa, Europe, and this region.
What is the Americas?
When your parents are gone and you are left alone, what are you not supposed to do?
Open the door for anybody not even Jesus
This term refers to the study of human societies through artifacts and remains.
What is archaeology?
The Axum kingdom was located in this modern-day country.
What is Ethiopia?
This spiritual practice blends African beliefs with Christianity in the Americas.
What is syncretism?
This 18th-century African writer published a famous autobiography about enslavement.
Who is Olaudah Equiano?
Sarah Goode was the first African American woman to receive a patent, she invented....
What is a folding bed?
This economic theory justified European colonization and exploitation.
What is mercantilism?
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