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The Sahara is
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the great physical and cultural barrier. Also has large regions with many mics regions
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North settled early by
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Berbers and Hamites (Caucasion groups)
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What region reach to Africa south Sahara?
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Sundanic region
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The Sudan learn what in 9000b.c.
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Domestication of cattle; cultivation of saghum cotton
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The Sudan becam home to?
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most Sub-Saharan civilizations
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The states were based on?
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tribes, class developed
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The religions of the Sudan
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polytheism, shamanism, plocation of spirits, divination
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What happen during 5000 B.C.E?
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the climate change, which lead to the development of Sahara Desert as desertification increased.(was surround by plains)
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Was the first to discover Sub-Sahrar?
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Cleacly
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Archaeology states
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they made sculputures out of clay, were able to smelt iron.
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Where did the camels come form?
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came to egypt from arabria , 7th century B.C.E.
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What were camels used for?
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Camels were used for transportation (500B.C.E.) which allowed Islamic merchants to trade with West-Africa(Establish reation with Sub-Saharan West
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What did the kings do in Ghana
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they maintained a large amy of two hunder thousand warriors.
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Ghana became
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The most important commercial site in west Africa.(Wanted horses, cloth, and manufactured goods)
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Koumbi-Saleh was
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the captiol city with thriving commercial ants
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In the 8th century arab armies conquered
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North Africa
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Converiosn to Islamic happen because of
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tax incontinent
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West Africa Trans-Saharam trade route had
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the most contact with Islam
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Were did the Berbels and Arabs live?
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Arabs lived by the coastlines, Berbels lived by the Desert Mountains
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Religion itroduced
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writing, literacy and traditions
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Anti-Muslims saw who as a threat?
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Sonhai Empire
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The big part of Sonhai Empire was?
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the agrriculter (coasts craftmen, slaves.
the trade kola nuts, gold, slaves fro horses, salt, luxuries, finished goods |
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TheSonhai Empire fail when?
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Civil war erupted in 16th century
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The Bantu orginated
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in the region around mordern Negieria / Cameroon
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The population pressure of Bantu
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drobve migration (2000B.C.E.-7000B.E.C.) which was the south and east and then the south.
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What was the effect during the mirgragtion?
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Cause launges to split into 500 distinct but related tounge
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