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Early African Kingdoms

Early African Kingdoms. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.- 150 A.D.). •Conquered and was conquered by Egyptians. Mecca. Nile River. Nubia/ Kush. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.-150 A.D.). Mecca. •Built up wide trade network. Nile River. Nubia/ Kush. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.-150 A.D.). Mecca.

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Early African Kingdoms

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  1. Early African Kingdoms

  2. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.- 150 A.D.) •Conquered and was conquered by Egyptians Mecca Nile River Nubia/ Kush

  3. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.-150 A.D.) Mecca •Built up wide trade network Nile River Nubia/ Kush

  4. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.-150 A.D.) Mecca Nile River Nubia/ Kush •Produced iron tools and weapons

  5. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.-150 A.D.) •Developed system of writing Mecca Nile River Nubia/ Kush

  6. NUBIA/KUSH (1000 B.C.-150 A.D.) •Adopted Egyptian traditions through cultural diffusion Mecca Nile River Nubia/ Kush

  7. Ghana (100-800) • Controlled Gold -Salt trade routes across West Africa Mecca Nile River Ghana

  8. Mecca AFRICAN GOLD/ SALT TRADE

  9. GOLD Mecca AFRICAN GOLD/ SALT TRADE

  10. GOLD Mecca AFRICAN GOLD/ SALT TRADE SALT

  11. •ISLAM WAS CULTURALLY DIFFUSED WITH THE GOLD SALT TRADE GOLD Mecca SALT& ISLAM

  12. Ghana (100-800) Mecca Nile River • Viewed king as semi -divine Ghana

  13. Ghana (100-800) • High status held by women Mecca Nile River Ghana

  14. Mali (1200-1450) • Expanded influence over Gold – Salt trade routes Mecca Nile River Mali

  15. Mali (1200-1450) • Expanded borders to Atlantic Ocean Mecca Mecca Nile River Mali Mali

  16. Mali (1200-1450) • Emphasized peace and order Mecca Mecca Nile River Mali Mali

  17. Mali (1200-1450) • Mansa Musa became great emperor • Golden Age Mecca Mecca Nile River Mali Mali

  18. Mali (1200-1450) • He was Muslim and went on a legendary hajj to Mecca Mecca Mecca Nile River Mali Mali

  19. Mansa Musa’s Hajj to Mecca •500 slaves each carrying a staff of gold •80 camels each carrying 300 pounds of gold dust • Hundreds of camels carrying supplies •Thousands of servants and officials completed the procession

  20. Mali (1200-1450) • Timbuktu – center of learning and trade Mecca Mali Timbuktu

  21. Mali (1200-1450) • Declined due to bad leadership Mecca Mecca Nile River Mali Mali

  22. Songhai (1450-1600) • Largest West African state Mecca Songhai

  23. Songhai (1450-1600) • Controlled key trade routes and wealthy cities Mecca Songhai

  24. Songhai (1450-1600) • Held traditional religious beliefs, with later Muslim influences Mecca Songhai

  25. Songhai (1450-1600) • Set up efficient government and bureaucracy Mecca Songhai

  26. Songhai (1450-1600) • Decline was due to invasion of the Moroccans Mecca Songhai

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