7.2.2 East African City-States

Draw

Predict: what do you think the order is?

Multiple Choice

East African and Arabic Muslim cultures combined to form what culture?

• Swahili culture

• Greek culture

• Roman culture

Multiple Choice

Which city-state was the richest and most powerful?

• Athens

• Kilwa

• Ghana

Multiple Choice

Why did Kilwa want to take over the port of Sofala?

• to control the fish market

• to increase the size of its city-state

• to control the gold trade

Open Ended

What caused the decline of the East African city-states?