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History Exam Vocab

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Capital of the Byzatine empire Constantinople
Emperor who began his rule of the enormous Roman Empire in AD 306 Constantine
One of the greatest Byzantine emperors. Justinian
The time period between the early ages and modern ages. Middle Ages
a split in the church Schism
The prophet Muhammad
People who have no permant home Nomads
traders who travel in large groups Caravan
Important center of trade on the Arabian Penisula Mecca
a person who accepts the teaching of Muhammad Muslim
muslim house of worship Mosque
the Holy book of Islam Quran
Muslim astronomer/mathmetitcan/poet Omar Khayyam
muslim ruler Caliph
people who believed they could draw nearer to God through prayer, fasting, and a simple life Sufis
movement from one region to settle in another Migration
central/southern Africans that speak related languages Bantu
area of grassland with scattered trees and bushes Savanna
a desert stretching across most of Northern Africa Sahara
stories passed down from generation to generation by word of mouth Oral History
a group or family who trace their roots back to the same ancestors Clan
The powerful king of Mali Mansa Musa
a rich kingdom in the West Africa savanna Mali
the first West African kingdom to be based on the wealth of salt and gold trade Ghana
the leading kingdom of the West African savanna in the 1400s Songhai
important kingdoms in the west African rainforest Ile-Ife and Benin
one of many trading cities along the coast of East Africa Kilwa
located in present day Ethiopia, important center of trade Aksum
a city with its own government and controls most of the surrounding land. City-State
Bantu language taken from the Arabs Swahili
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