Medieval African Kingdoms

Which medieval African kingdom extended from the Atlantic coast to Timbuktu?

Subsistence farming means farmers sub out their crops to many others.

Medieval African kingdom societies were based on family and relatives.

Matrilineal means tracing lineage through the mother.

What do we call a special class of African storytellers who help keep alive a people's history?

Which medieval African kingdom had a ruler that gave away tons of gold?

Which medieval African kingdom had Islamic rulers and Sunni Ali expanded the empire?

Muhammad Ture brought peace & stability to Songhai.

Patrilineal refers to the lineage traced through the mother.

Which medieval African kingdom had no laws, and was on the upper Niger River Valley?

What do we call a broad grassland dotted with small trees and shrubs?

Which medieval African kingdom was the largest in African history?

A stateless society is a group of independent villages organized into clans, led by local ruler & no central government.

What do we call a relatively high, flat land area?

Medieval Africans believed that there was one creator god with lesser gods as well.

In medieval Africa, which is not true of their religion?

What is one important way culture & religion are spread?

What type of geography did medieval Africa have?

What do we call a person who is believed to have the power to foretell events?

Medieval African culture included wood carving and painting.