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Chapter 9
Vocab for chapter 9
Term | Definition |
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Africanity | A clear but puzzling cultural unity that existed despite the large size |
Communal vs. convergent citeies | |
Delhi | A middle eastern state |
Diasporic communities | Where cultural tradition was introduced |
Ghana | A state south of th sahara in western sudan |
Great zimbabwe | A powerful state on a plateau |
Griots | Master storytellers |
Hausa | An east african state that became powerful in the 15th century |
Ibn battuta | He studied islamic law and arabic |
Mali | A state that grew dominantly between the 13th and 15th century |
Mansa musa | Sundiantas nephew who ruled from 1312-1337 |
Marco polo | A young italian traveler |
Monsoons | Alternating winds |
Songhay | People who lived near the niger river |
Stateless society | A common form of social organizations |
Sundiata | The legendary lion king that conquered during the 13th century |
Swahili coast | Trade centers in Africa |