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West Africa
Test by Egbert Ugarte
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the rights of slaves? | Their rights were that they could marry,families couldn't be apart ,and could buy their freedom |
| Who was in the Cast system? | Emperor,Nobles,Traders and free people,Skilled workers, and Slaves |
| What was the economy based on? | It was based on producing food such as rice,yams, and beans |
| What were the usual jobs of slaves? | Their jobs were house servants,farmers, and soldiers |
| How did people become slaves? | They were born Slaves or captured at war |
| When was Sunni Ali Ber crowned king? | He was crowned king in 1464 |
| What did Askia Muhammad do when he took power? | He was set out to conquer new lands |
| How did West Africans record history? | They used oral history |
| In what year were the west Africans taken as slaves? | In the 1500s |
| What kind of movements did dancers use? | They used complex movement |
| What kind of rhythm did drummers use? | Polyrhythmic kind |
| What was one of Sunni Ali Ber's goals? | To conquer Timbuktu |