Chapter 18 Vocab

Question 0

Bantu-speaking peoples

Answer 0

People who lived in central or Southern Africa

Question 1

Sundiata

Answer 1

The founder of the Mali Empire

Question 2

Stateless or Segmentary society

Answer 2

A society that is broken up into small autonomous groups

Question 3

Kingdom of the Kongo

Answer 3

An ancient African Kingdom located where present day Kongo is today

Question 4

Kingdom of Ghana

Answer 4

Ancient African kingdom located where present day Ghana is today

Question 5

Mansa Musa

Answer 5

Known as the king of kings for the Mali Empire

Question 6

Empire of Mali

Answer 6

An African empire that encompassed much of present day Mali

Question 7

Swahili

Answer 7

A mixture of Arabic and African Tribal words

Question 8

Great Zimbabwe

Answer 8

A kingdom that encompassed much of Zimbabwe

Question 9

Zanj Revolt

Answer 9

A series of slave revolts agains the Assanid Empire

Question 10

Kingdom of Axum

Answer 10

A trading nation located in present day Eritrea

Question 11

Ethiopian Christianity

Answer 11

Christianity that was present in Ethiopia

Question 12

Pygmies

Answer 12

A group of short people in Africa