Chapter 8 - Islam Impact On Africa Flashcards
1
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Kush
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An African state that developed along the Nile conquered Egypt and ruled it for several centuries
2
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Axum
A
Kingdom located in Ethiopia that received strong influence from the Arabian Peninsula and eventually converted to Christianity
3
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Ghana
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Means gold
Controls by the gold Saltry and in it 10th-century became Muslim
4
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Mali
A
5
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Songhai
A
Capital is GAO
It was dominated by Mali
6
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Stateless societies
A
Societies organized through kinship it lacked concentration of political power and authority
7
Q
Bantu
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The language which of most of Africa spoke
8
Q
Sahel
A
Grassland belt between desert and jungle in Western Africa where trading occurred
9
Q
Sundiata
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Creates Mali
10
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Sunni Ali
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Creates songhay
