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Ancient Africa
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History
9th Grade
03/04/2013

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West Africa
Definition
Where Nigeria is situated.
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Axum
Definition
City that prospered through the trade of gold and salt.
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Man Samusa
Definition
Ruled Mali between 1312 and 1332.
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Songhai
Definition
The first king to unite the country Mali.
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Ghana
Definition
A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
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Christianity
Definition
religion that came to Jordan during 4th and 5th centuries BC.
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Mecca
Definition
Islam's holy city.
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Mosaic
Definition
A pattern with small pieces of colored glass or stone fitted together.
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Slash and Burn
Definition
Farmers in the rain forest cleared away the forest to make room for plants.
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Great Zimbabwe
Definition
Famous fro the high stone walls.
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Isalm
Definition
a religion in Turkey.
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Timbuktu
Definition
A city in central Mali near the Niger river; famous for gold trade.
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Bantu
Definition
African people who speak one of the Bantiod languages or to their culture.
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Trade route
Definition
A set path to travel with goods for trade.
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Mali
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A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
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Animism
Definition
The doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls.
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Migration
Definition
Movements between people from one place to another.
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Sundiata
Definition
African trading empire on trade of gold and ivory; 1493-1591.
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Pastoralist
Definition
a person that lives by herding animals.
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Valley of Kings
Definition
West of Thebes in ancient Egypt.
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Sub-Saharah
Definition
Aer of Africa below the Saharah desert.
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Kush
Definition
A wealthy kingdom that controlled trade routes.
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