Africa Review

Ghana 800 A.D. Became a rich kingdom by taxing _______ who traveled through their lands

According to _____ legend, a man left Great Zimbabwe and settled a new site with fertile soil

Mali's wealth was built on

In Africa, large _______ with mahogany trees reach 150 ft

Finish the saying, What's Important

In 1076 Muslim ______________ conquered Ghana and disrupted the gold-salt trade

Play Like a ___________________ today

Moroccan invaders ended 1,000 years of W. African power

_________ were important trading items in Ghana

The ____ river flows North in NE Africa

Eventually Ghana's rulers converted to

Many early religions contained

PrACTice like a today

Mutota dominated northern the Shona & were dubbed mwene mutapa means conqueror; thus the name

Some of Mali’s next rulers became Muslims and built _____________

____ militarily took over Ghana

Sunni Ali & Askia Muhammad were two great Muslim leaders

Traders from Egypt and the Roman Empire traveled though Adulis, Aksum’s chief seaport

The family was important and Africans were in

Unfortunately, Songhai lacked ______________ ______________

Ezana was strong military leader around 325-360

Within 50 years of Mansa Musa's, successors were unable to govern the empire effectively

Experts believed ______ started in about 6,000 B.C.

_______________ Empire: Located on the horn of Africa on a plateau on the Red Sea

The ________________ desert in Northern Africa

Depletion of soil and forests as well as Islamic invaders caused decline

Much of what is known about Great Zimbabwe comes from impressive ___________

If A = B and B = C, therefore A =

Europeans invaded Africa

In Africa, they traded salt, _______________ horns , ivory, & gold

A Bad Decision is similar to a hand grenade, they each have Effective Casualty Radius

By 1235, ____ Empire emerged south of Ghana

African ______ is 13 million sq miles

Great Zimbabwe was abandoned by 1450

History was kept

Animism is a religion where ______ play an important role

______ migrated South and East

Early African people were

Mansa Musa divided Mali into provinces

Finish the saying, Protect What You've