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AFRICA SPICET
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Kinship groups - SOCIETY | social organization based on extended family and clan ties rather then a central government |
| Bantu migration social legacy - SOCIETY | spread of agricultural skills ironworking, and shared language roots across Sub - Saharan Africa |
| kingdom of mali -P | Wealthy african empire that ruled by powerful monarchs |
| swahili city states -P | independent port cities ruled by local muslim sultans |
| Trans-Saharan Routes - I | Caravan trade networks crossing the sahara desert to connect west africa to north africa |
| highland protection (Etheopia) - I | moutianous terrain isolated christan communites form surronding regonal expasion |
| Swahili - C | syncretic language that combined native bantu grammer with arabic vocabulary |
| griots -C | oral historians and storytellers that preserved tribal history and traditions from each generation |
| timbuktu-C | major west african islamic center famous for its universities, mosques and libraries |
| gold-salt trade - E | main commercial trade network linking west african gold feilds to mediterranean salt traders |
| indian ocean maritime trade - E | swahili port cities traded ivory, gold, amd slaves for asian silks and porcelain |
| camel saddle - T | allowed traders to sit on top of camels and pack heavy loads across the sahara |
| great zimbabwe construction - T | massive dry-stone masonry built using granite blocks without mortar |