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Africa Flashcards

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Africa lasted

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800-1500

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Ibn Battuta

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Traveled across desert in Africa writing

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Societies

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Hunter gatherers

Forest dwellers

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Government

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None

Lineage based on ancestors

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Patrilineal

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Lineage through father family

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Matrilineal

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Lineage through mother family

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Almoravids

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Berbers formed Islamic state 1050 in morocco overran Ghana took southern Spain

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Almohads

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Islamic rebels took over from Almoravids lasted 100 years

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Ghana

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800
Gold and salt trade
Converted to Islamic
1076 Almoravids conquered trade disrupted Mali arose

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Mali date

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1235

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Founder of Mali

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Sundials

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Mali leader

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Mansa musa Muslim holy man

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Capitol of Mali

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Timbuktu

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Songhai

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Sunni Ali was founder sober thrown my Askia Muhammad

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Askia Muhammad

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Led revolt ruled for 35 years

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Who conquer after Mali and invention

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Moroccans 1591

Gunpowder

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West Africa trades with

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Mediterranean

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Hausa states

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In savanna 1000-1200
Today Nigeria
Farm salt grain cotton
Slave trade

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Yoruba kingdoms

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Behin
Ife
Oyo

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Artists

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Benin ivory masks

A riyal Ife head

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1480

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Portuguese arrive

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Swahili

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Trade
Arabic Bantu
Trade states Zanzibar Kilwa lamu

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Monsoons

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Cause problems with trade

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Kilw

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Farthest south

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Swahili style

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Light and open

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Great Zimbabwe

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Means stone enclosure 
Shona
Karl mauch
Gold mines
Keene mutapa conquered
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Aksum

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Only Christian state in Africa

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