Nonwest Final Review

professional poet who preserved traditional African stories

Closely linked to economic motives for expansion were

Islam helped women by

Sumerians invented this earliest know form of writing

French method which created a provinces within a colony

The movement of people across the Fertile Crescent resulted in the

a successor to Muhammad

belief in many gods

body of law that includes interpretation of the Quran

British colonial rule was based on

simple form of writing used for everyday use

this language blended East African and Muslim cultures

West Africans spoke varieties of this root language

the earliest period of human history

area claimed for exclusive investment or trading privileges

a pyramid-shaped temple built by the Sumerians

How did ancient Egyptians view their pharaohs?

person who moves from place to place in search of food

governor of a province of the Persian empire

domination of one country over another country

What evidence suggests that early people in life after death?

the preservation of the dead