Chapter 15 African Civilizations

Who ruled the provinces in Mali's government?

Which animal helped traders travel across the Sahara Desert?

Which of the following became the largest empire in West Africa?

Which ruler made a trip to Mecca for the hajj in grand style?

African rulers had a close relationship with the people they ruled.

Tropical grasslands dotted with small trees and shrubs

Mansa Musa was an important ruler of __________.

Egypt and Kush were the earliest civilizations to appear in Africa.

Which is a mixture of traditional African religion and Islam?

Which kingdom practiced that the king's nephew would become king after he died?

Mali had a government like that of Ghana, but on a smaller scale.

Which of the following became the largest empire in West Africa?

Which country started the European slave trade in Africa?

Traditional African religions have a common belief in a single creator god.

Tracing their descent through mothers

An area of high and mostly flat land

What time period did Islam travel to Africa?

Axum benefited from its location on the ____________________

Which of the following formed the basis of African society?

The mountains north of the Sahara Desert are called:

Which kingdom came first in West Africa?

A group of people descended from the same ancestor

Which queen spent 30 years fighting Portuguese invaders and the slave trade?

For many years, Africa's _______limited travel and trade.

Which of the following was a purpose for traditional religions in Africa?

Many African rulers did not allow their people to convert to Islam

The mountains north of the Sahara Desert are called:

African songs of religious faith and hopes for freedom grew into a form of music called _____________________

Which religion has the largest followers in Africa today?

West African kingdoms benefited from which resources?

______________were the earliest art forms in Africa

Which West African ruler was nicknamed "Lion Prince"?

The only continent larger than Africa is _________.

Which is an effect that Islam had on Africa?