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HIST 372
Midterm Exam
Term | Definition |
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Christianity | |
Monophysitism | |
Coptic Christianity | |
Kebra Negast | |
Lalibela | city where they built the stone churches. 11-12th. show of early african devotion and interpretation of Christianity, Also a politcal expression connecting Ethiopia to Christendom at large. Pilgrimages |
Islam | |
Ghana Empire/ Wagadu | |
Trans-Saharan gold trade | |
Mali Empire | |
Sunjata/ Sunjara/ Sundiata | Islamic spread but also continues beliefs in supernatural traditional beliefs |
Mansa Musa | |
Timbuktu | |
Songhay/ Songhai Empire | |
Swahili city-states | |
Great Zimbabwe | |
Kilwa | |
Ibn Battuta | |
Global War Capitalism | |
Sugar Revolution | |
Malaria | |
Tsetse Fly and Sleeping Sickness | |
Lusophone World (Portuguese-speaking) | |
Nzinga Mbemba | |
Queen Njinga | |
Kingdom of Ndongo and Matemba | |
Queen Nzinga/ Njinga | She was born in 1583 CE (died 1663 CE) to the royal family of the West-central African Kingdom of Ndongo and she became the Queen regent of Ndongo in 1624. She was a warrior queen and had a battalion of female soldiers, she was forced to flee Ndongo becau |
Imbangala | |
Lancados | |
Asante Empire | |
Osei Tutu | |
Dahomey | |
Agaja | |
canoe house | |
Great Trek | |
Boer Republics | |
Shaka | |
Zulu kingdom | |
mfecane | |
Ngoni | |
Wars of Displacement in Southern Africa | |
Zwangendaba | |
Ndebele | |
Kimberley diamond fields | |
Cecil Rhodes |