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History Test #10

TermDefinition
Kingdom of Aksum Africa's 1st Christian Kingdom
Ghana Empire 1st of the great trading empires in Western Africa
Great Zimbabwe Africa's largest archeological site south of the Sahara Desert
Suez Canal Manmade waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Red Sea
Alexandria City founded by Alexander the Great
Scramble for Africa European countries rushed to claim territory in Africa
Morocco Has coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean & Mediterranean Sea
Mansa Musa Leader who ruled at the height of the Mali Empire
Berbers Earliest inhabitants of Northern Africa
Papyrus Plant that grew on the banks of Nile River
Christianity Most significant contribution during Roman rule of Northern Africa
Harmattan Dry, dusty wind that blows across northwestern Africa
Hieroglyphics Ancient Egyptian writing system that used pictures and symbols
Rosetta Stone Large stone slab covered in Greek & Egyptian writing
Tutankhamen King who came to the throne at age 9
Menes 1st King of a United Egypt
Khufu King who built the Great Pyramid of Egypt
Thutmose III Pharaoh who ruled during ancient Egypt's time of greatest power and wealth
Gamal Abdel Nasser Led a group in overthrowing Egypt's monarchy
Anwar El-Sadat Egyptian president who signed a peace treaty with Israel
Muammar Al-Qaddafi Dictator of Libya
Sultan Mohammed V 1st King of Morocco
Meroe Once the capital of Kingdom of Kush & home to over 200 pyramids
Timbuktu Center of learning in the Mali Empire
Atlas Mountains located in northwest Africa
Obelisk tall, pointed pillar that Egyptians built to honor their gods
Hatshepsut Egypt's most famous female pharaoh
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