Africa Flashcards
1
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Ethnocentrism
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A tendency to judge another culture based on the standards of your own
2
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Tsetse fly
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Exists in Savannah, carries does ease called sleeping sickness, makes u die, difficult to have cavalry
3
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Mansa musa
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Set out on hajj along with 60000 people
4
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Timbuktu
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Capital of Mali, major centre of Islamic culture and learning
5
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Gold/ salt trade
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Mali owed their prosperity in trade to their position in centre of network of trade routes, they had a lot of access to important raw materials
6
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Sundiata
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Defeated sumanguru in the battle of Kirina, established empire of Mali and built capital of niani, Mali experienced peace and prosperity