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World Hist
Civilizations of Africa
Question | Answer |
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the movement from one country or reliogion to settle in another | migration |
a large group of central and southern Africans who speak related languages | Bantu |
an area of grassland with scattered trees and bushes | savanna |
a huge desert stretching across most of North Africa | Sahara |
accounts of the past that people pass down by word of mouth | oral history |
a groupof families who trace their same roots to the same ancestor | clan |
a king of mali in the 1300s | mansa musa |
the first west African kingdom based on gold and salt trades | ghana |
a rich kingdom of the west african savanna | mali |
a powerful kingdom of the west african kingdom | songhai |
the capital of a kingdom of the west african rain forest | Ile-Ife |
a kingdom of the west african rain forest | benin |
one of many trding cities on the east african center of trade | kilwa |
an important east african center of trade | askum |
a city that is also a seperate,independent state | city-state |
a bantu language with arabic words, spoken along the east african coast | swahili |
a powerful southeast african city | great zimbabwe |