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World History
Ch.4 Heritage of Africa
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Muslim houses of worship | mosgues |
| tracing your descent back to a common ancestor | lineage |
| farmers that produce enough for their own needs with little or no surplus | subsistencce farmers |
| common agreement | consensus |
| practice of having more than one spouse | polygamy |
| all boys or girls born in the same year | age grade |
| movement to end slavery | abolition |
| scattering of people | diaspora |
| small group of people with high social status | elite |
| large town that has its own gov | city-state |
| colonial power controlled the gov at every level | direct rule |
| local people were expected to enforce rules | indirect rule |
| Result of direct and indirect rule | Afican rulers no longer had power or influence |