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Ghana
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first empire developed in Africa, trade routes from the Sahara to Niger River that went through Ghana.
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National Honor of the Trousers
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Special trousers that only Sultan Mansa Musa could wear.
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Queen Nzinga
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one of the great women rulers of Africa who fought against the Portuguese and their expanding slave trade
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Death Road
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a trade route connecting western Africa to the coast of the Mediterranean Sea and crossed the Sahara Desert.
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Songhai
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largest Islamic empire in west Africa
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African Diaspora
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the story of how Africans, though scattered disperesed, managed to retain their traditions and reform their identities
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Nile River
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the father of African rivers and the longest river in the world
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Bantu
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members of a large number of central and southern Africa
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