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World History

Unit 6 test

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What did Muslim scholars do to help preserve the Greek culture? They translated the works of Aristotle and Plato into Arabic
What area were the Bantu people originally from before they migrated all over Africa? The southern border of the Sahara desert
What effect did the Bantu migration have on the rest of Africa? Today over 240 million people speak some version of Bantu
What was the main reason why the Bantu people were forced to migrate? They used slash-burn agriculture and it destroyed the land.
What was Sundiata most famous for? He re-established the gold-salt trade.
What famous ruler of Mali took a hajj to Mecca and ended up devaluing the price of gold for 10 years because of his spending habits? Mansa Musa
How did the ruler of Ghana grow rich? By charging a toll to go through their land
What two products dominated trade throughout Western Africa? Gold & Salt
What animal single handedly made trade possible across the Sahara desert? Camel
What religion did the people of Aksum help spread to the Ethiopians? Christianity
How did Islam get spread all over Africa? War & Trade
What is religious syncretism? Blending several religions together to form a new religion
What caused African trade routes to keep moving further east? The gold deposits kept moving further east
What helped aid trade between Africa and India? Monsoon Winds
What resource did the people of Western Africa lack the most? Salt
What famous Muslim traveler went all over Africa and recorded his travels? Ibn Batutta
What famous Muslim created a medical encyclopedia? Ibn Sina
West African story teller Griot
People who descended from the same ancestor lineage
Moving from one place to another migration
A social system in which a family descent is traced through father patrilineal
A social system in which a family descent is traced through the mother matrilineal
A flat, grassy plain savanna
Conditions that draw people to another location or cause people to leave their homelands to migrate to another region push-pull factors
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