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HIST 372
Midterm Exam
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Christianity | |
| Monophysitism | |
| Coptic Christianity | |
| Kebra Negast | |
| Lalibela | city where they built the stone churches. 11-12th. show of early african devotion and interpretation of Christianity, Also a politcal expression connecting Ethiopia to Christendom at large. Pilgrimages |
| Islam | |
| Ghana Empire/ Wagadu | |
| Trans-Saharan gold trade | |
| Mali Empire | |
| Sunjata/ Sunjara/ Sundiata | Islamic spread but also continues beliefs in supernatural traditional beliefs |
| Mansa Musa | |
| Timbuktu | |
| Songhay/ Songhai Empire | |
| Swahili city-states | |
| Great Zimbabwe | |
| Kilwa | |
| Ibn Battuta | |
| Global War Capitalism | |
| Sugar Revolution | |
| Malaria | |
| Tsetse Fly and Sleeping Sickness | |
| Lusophone World (Portuguese-speaking) | |
| Nzinga Mbemba | |
| Queen Njinga | |
| Kingdom of Ndongo and Matemba | |
| Queen Nzinga/ Njinga | She was born in 1583 CE (died 1663 CE) to the royal family of the West-central African Kingdom of Ndongo and she became the Queen regent of Ndongo in 1624. She was a warrior queen and had a battalion of female soldiers, she was forced to flee Ndongo becau |
| Imbangala | |
| Lancados | |
| Asante Empire | |
| Osei Tutu | |
| Dahomey | |
| Agaja | |
| canoe house | |
| Great Trek | |
| Boer Republics | |
| Shaka | |
| Zulu kingdom | |
| mfecane | |
| Ngoni | |
| Wars of Displacement in Southern Africa | |
| Zwangendaba | |
| Ndebele | |
| Kimberley diamond fields | |
| Cecil Rhodes |