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22 Cards in this Set
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Kinship groups formed the basis for _____ for many African societies.
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government
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Labor specialization created a _____ economy.
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diverse
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As trade in West Africa grew so did the _____.
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cities
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West Africans used _____ to record their culture because they did not have a written history.
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oral history
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The Niger River was a _____ and also had riuch soil from flooding.
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key trade route
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The _____ established the trans-Saharan trade routes.
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Berbers
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The _____ in the cities were the main converts to Islam in Ghana.
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upper-class
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_____ expanded the empire of Mali as one of his accomplishments.
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Sundiata
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_____ helped develop the empire of Mali because of his pilgrimage that brought many people to Timbuktu.
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Mansa Musa
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Ghana's _____ people reacted to Islamic beliefs by combining them with their native religion.
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common
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After God spoke to him, Muhammad _____.
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preached there is only one God
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Shiites opposed _____ because they were not descendants of Muhammad so should no rule.
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Umayyads
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The Byzantine Empire was influenced by cultures from _____.
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the west and east
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The schism in the Christian church created Roman Catholicism and _____.
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Eastern Orthodoxy
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Paper making allowed more people to _____ , leading to a golden age.
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pass on knowledge
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Scholars came to Cordoba because of the many _____.
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libraries
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Under Akhenaton, Egyptian art became more_____.
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realistic
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Under Ramses II, the Egyptians experienced _____.
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stability
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The first members of the Christian church belonged to the _____.
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Jews
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_____ was the Roman emperor that closed all the pagan temples.
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Theodosius
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Sumerians demonstrated advanced technology by using _____ for farming.
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plows
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The area along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers was good for growing crops because of _____.
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flooding
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