World History Ch. 5 1.1 - 1.3

What body of water is north of "The Horn of Africa?"

• Red Sea

• Persian Gulf

• Mediterranean

  Sea

• Indian Ocean

What group of People showed up in 500 B.C. in Ethiopia

• Bantu

• Aksum

• Arabs

• Hunters and gathers

King Ezana converted to what religion?

• Islam.

• Christianity.

• Did not Convert.

• Let people pick a faith,

Who defeated the Kush?

• Arabs

• Bantu

• Aksum

• Swahili

Which invader surrounded the Aksum?

• Swahili

• Christians

• Bantu

• Muslims

What region of Africa was perfect for trade?

• North Africa

• West Africa

• Western Africa

• East Africa

Which direction does the winds blow in the Indian Ocean from April to October?

• Northeast

• Southwest

• Northwest

• Southeast

Which direction does the winds blow in the Indian Ocean from November to March?

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Northwest

• Southeast

Who helped create a trade network around the Indian Ocean?

• Mariners and Merchants

• Bantu and Merchants

• Swahili and Mariners

• Aksum and Sultans

What is the name of the ship that was used to sail the Indian Oceans?

• Canoe

• Clipper

• frigate

• Dhow