4A World History ppt 2 Unit 1

African civilization dates back to around

• 4,000 years ago

• 400,000 years ago

• 4,000,000 years ago

• 4,000,000,000 years ago

Archaelogy indicates that modern humans lived in Africa early as

• 2,000 years ago

• 200,000 years ago

• 2 years ago

• never

Sub-Saharan Africa is the area of Africa that lies

• north of the Sahara

• east of the Sahara

• south of the Sahara

• in the Sahara

This was a gradual population movement of Bantu-speaking people that began around 1500 BCE and had a huge impact on Africa's economic, cultural and political practices

• The Bantu Pipeline

• The Bantu Migration

• The Bantu Bintu

• The Bantu African Dance

West African traders initially traveled into the Sahara Desert searching for

• water

• rice

• salt

• precious stones

Three great West African kingdoms came to power as they gained control of valuable trade routes. What are they?

• Malawi

• Mali

• Ghana

• Songhai

• Sudan

The founder of Mali was

• Mansa Musa

• Sheeba

• Sundiata

• Songhai

The was the center of Trans-Saharan gold and salt trade. It was also a center of Islamic culture and learning.

• Ghana

• Tabago

• Trinidad

• Timbuktu

Mali traded gold, salt, enslaved people and

• Boats

• Ivory

• copper

• silver

Animism is a belief that

• animals should rule the world

• objects, places and creatures possess a spirit

• animals are good to eat

• animals should never enter your home