CHAPETR 8 VOCAB QUIZ ON FRIDAY

A reformist movement among the Islamic Berbers of northern Africa; later than the Almoravids; penetrated into sub-Saharan Africa. (p.176) 

Followers of a great puritanical reformist movement that grew among the desert of Berbers of the Western Sahara. (p. 176)

Powerful city-state (in present-day Nigeria) which came into contact with the Portuguese in 1485 but remained relatively free of European influence; important commercial and political entity until the 19th century. (p. 198)

Shift to low birth rate, low infant death rate, stable population; first emerged in western Europe and United States n late 19th century. (p. 187)

The study of population. (p. 186) 

African state founded in the 3rd century CE that rose to power by taxing salt and gold exchanged within its borders. Its rulers converted to Islam, and it was at its height of power by the 10th century. Invaded in 1076 by Almoravid armies.

Bantu confederation of Shona-speaking peoples located between Zambezi and Limpopo rivers; developed after 9th century; featured royal courts built of stone; created centralized state by 15th century; king took title of Mwene Mutapa. (p. 191) 

Professional oral historians who served as keepers of traditions and advisors to kings within the Mali Empire. (p. 179)

The Arabic term for eastern north Africa. (p. 176) 

Arab traveler who described African societies and cultures in his travel records. (p. 179)