Part II: African civilization and the spread of Islam
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What was the Pre-Islamic Africa like? | show 🗑
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show | It was difficult bc of terrain
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show | Bantu
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What are the oral traditions like? | show 🗑
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show | Preliterate which means lacking a writing system
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What was their religion(s)? | show 🗑
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show | Dancing/ drumming/ divination/ and sacrifice
witchcraft/ cosmology
power of natural forces; ritual and worship
ancestors called upon
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show | trade routes and Meditteranean trade
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show | ironworking; tribes and herders
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show | They sold abundant raw materials like esp. salt
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The Sahara is the world's largest desert and acted as a what? | show 🗑
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What 2 Mediterranean cultures influenced N Africa | show 🗑
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What year was North Africans part of the Islamic empire? | show 🗑
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show | Converted to Islam and adopted Arabic culture
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African societies south of the Sahara were what ? | show 🗑
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What did they miss on bc they were isolated? | show 🗑
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show | Rapid conversions by Berbers (Saharan nomads)
Spreads along pre-existing caravan routes
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show | Almoravids and Almohads who are ultra- conservitives
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show | "lax" Muslims
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show | A war to spread and protect faith
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Who won the war? | show 🗑
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show | defeated in 1212 by an alliance of Christian kings (4)
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What are they essential for? | show 🗑
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Why is Islam attractive? | show 🗑
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What are the characteristics of Sub-Saharan Africa? | show 🗑
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What was their religion ? | show 🗑
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show | Animism of which spirits exist in nature
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What are the three ways that many small African communities are politically organized in this way? | show 🗑
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What was the lack of concentration of power and authority like? | show 🗑
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Did the soci. have good jobs? | show 🗑
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show | Taxes
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What was wrong with the military? | show 🗑
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show | 1. no consensus
2. No undertaking of large building projects
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Because of no consensus, what was the probelm? | show 🗑
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show | Internally: problems would be resolved by allowing dissidents to leave and establish new villages
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show | The bantu people of central Africa migrated south in search of farmland
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show | Help to spread
1. New farming
2. ironworking techniques
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The kingdom of Aksum traded with who? | show 🗑
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show | The Aksum became a wealthy (very) kingdom
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The soci. of East African participated in what? | show 🗑
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show | Islamized trading ports
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show | financial motivation
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show | was a Islamic scholar/writer
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What did Iban do? | show 🗑
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How does Iban refer to these cities? | show 🗑
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show | Swahili is a language that was formed by Bantu and Arabic which emerged in urbanized trading ports
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show | It is the merging of different cultures
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Describe the Swahili civilization | show 🗑
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show | All three are large city-state that are trading centers located along the coast
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show | It was politically independent with its own king
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Sharp class distinction in each city -state: what was it? | show 🗑
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show | Arab Merchants
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What did the mix fo African and Arabs cultures do? | show 🗑
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Towns had what? | show 🗑
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show | Their traditional religious beliefs
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Tell three things about Kilwa? | show 🗑
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