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Kingdoms in Africa

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  • what is Coptic Christianity?
    new form of Christianity that blended local African customs with Christian teachings
  • What made Ghana powerful?
    trade in gold and salt
  • capital of Songhai
    Gao
  • widespread movement of Bantu people out of West Africa between 5,000 and 2,000 years ago
    Bantu migration
  • mosque
    building for Muslim prayer
  • process in which people exchange goods without ever contacting each other directly
    silent barter
  • When did Ethiopia become a powerful kingdom?
    by about 1150
  • Which ruler of Aksum made Christianity the official religion of the kingdom?
    King Ezana
  • When was the Kongo Kingdom formed?
    in the 1300s
  • Djenné
    city that was a center of learning in Songhai
  • important trade city in Mali
    Timbuktu