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World Hist
Civilizations of Africa
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |