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| what eventually became the greatest threat to the survival of all of the african kingdoms? |
EUROPEANS! |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:54:17 GMT |
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| multicultural |
more than one type of people there |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:54:17 GMT |
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| monopoly |
complete ownership or control |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:54:17 GMT |
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| swahili |
bantu language |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:54:17 GMT |
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| great simbabwe |
religous and political center
literally means: "Stone house"
in karanga |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:44:47 GMT |
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| karanga |
had "great zimbabwe" |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:44:47 GMT |
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| zanzibar |
island that became trading center between africa and asia
zAnzibar is for Africa and Asia |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:44:47 GMT |
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| kilwa |
coastal east city state____ great trading
kilWA ..WAve on the coast where ships come in for trading |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:44:47 GMT |
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| arable |
land that can be farmed |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:37:54 GMT |
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| matrilineal |
decentants traced through mother |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:37:54 GMT |
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| characteristics and purposes of african art and music |
used to surve a common porpuse.
they were usefull. not just for "staring at" |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:37:54 GMT |
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| bantu migrations why did this mass movement occur? |
over 1,000 languages: swhalli
alll throughout africa...
they moved becuase there wasn't enough arable land |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:37:54 GMT |
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| nok |
metal production moved with bantu migrations |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:36:02 GMT |
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| king ezana |
brought christianity to axum.
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because of trade with rome..and because of "two shipprecked children" |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:36:02 GMT |
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| axum |
first state with christianity as offical religion |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:36:02 GMT |
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| kush |
previousaly nubia (sudan) |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:36:02 GMT |
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| nubia |
had close contact with egypt had a ton of pyramids (sudan) |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:33:53 GMT |
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| great rift valley |
deep 3,000 mile crack that stretches firtile land over africa |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:33:53 GMT |
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| kalahari destert |
southern african destert |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:33:53 GMT |
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| sahara destert |
largest desert |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:31:52 GMT |
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| mount kilimanjaro |
tallest mountian in africa
tanzania |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:31:52 GMT |
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| plateau |
elevated land, flat on top |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:31:52 GMT |
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| Savannas |
dry grassland |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:31:52 GMT |
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| sahel |
central plateau south of the sahara stretches accross continent |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:30:51 GMT |
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| proverbs |
short statements that express a simple but complicated fact |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:30:51 GMT |
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| griots |
people who told stories through entertainment |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:30:51 GMT |
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| 2 ways African history is passed down |
oral
artifacts |
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porkchoppony Wed, 03 Jun 2009 14:30:51 GMT |
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