What was the capital of Zimbabwe and how was it protected?
The Great Zimbabwe was protected by a massive wall of stone, 30 ft tall and 15 ft thick.
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What was the trans-Saharan trade?
A network of trading routes across the great Saharan desert
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In what form of slavery are slaves the legal property of the owner?
Chattel
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What were griots?
Story tellers who were the conduits of history for a community
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Which of the 4 West and East African kingdoms became "tremendously wealthy" because of the gold trade? (2 countries)
Mali and Zimbabwe
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What materials did Ghana rulers trade with Muslim traders and what did they get in return?
Gold and ivory in exchange for salt, copper, cloth, and tools
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What other two religions (besides Islam) were practiced in West and East Africa?
Animism and Christianity
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In what present-day country was the Hausa Kingdom located?
Nigeria
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What was the result of the demand for slaves in the Middle East?
the Indian Ocean slave trade
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How were the government systems of the Hausa Kingdom and the Inca different?
The Incas: 4 provinces, each with own government & bureaucracy, but functioned together. The Hausa Kingdoms: 7 city-states connected through kinship ties
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What was the role of women in Sub-Saharan Africa? (all 4)
agriculture and food gathering; domestic chores and raising children
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How did new Christian rulers in Ethiopia "express their power" (be specific)
Architecture, specifically 11 churches made entirely of rock