Question

i need help with world history in connexus

Answer 1

Central, East and South Africa (50 points total)

1. Trade and Migration
Trade connects people across great distances and leads not only to _____________ exchange but also to _____________ exchange. Language, religion, scientific ideas, technological innovations, and political theories travel along the same routes as ______________.

2. Northern and Eastern Migrations
Around 2000 BCE, people of the upper Nile area and Southwest Asia migrated along the coast of the Red Sea and settled the lands known as the _________________. They blended a _____________ and an _______________ lifestyle. Some farmed, and others herded livestock. Located near the great civilizations of North Africa and Southwest Asia, these people also became traders. Ancient Greeks and Egyptians referred to this area as __________.

3. Bantu Migrations
Also around 2000 BCE, an even larger migration got under way–that of the Bantu-speaking peoples based in the forested lands near the Niger and Benue Rivers.
The Bantu, who were primarily _____________, spread south and east, blending with local hunter–gatherers who inhabited the areas that they settled. Historians debate the causes of the Bantu migrations but many attribute the movement to ___________________. As the Bantu peoples spread, they carried ____________ with them. Over time, the descendants of the first wave of migrants would push farther south, spreading their _____________ and _____________ throughout the region. In time, as more people settled along the coast, they, too, would become traders.

4. The Rise of Kingdoms
Swahili:




Great Zimbabwe:




Bunyoro-Kitara




5. African Kingdoms Timeline

1st century: Somali people meet _______________ and ________________ during migrations to Northern Africa and adopt _____________________.

8th century: Arab traders continue to push _____________________ through Africa.

10th century: ________________ spread along Swahili Coast. This influenced ________________________ and ____________________ change, that led to an _________________________.


11th century:________________________ thrived from trade on the coast with Arab, Persian, Chinese and Indian merchants.

14th century: Great Zimbabwe becomes center for ___________________ trade. This was a major economic shift.

15th century: Great Zimbabwe experiences a decline because there was a shift in trade with ____________________.


True or False: (this section you will complete on your own, 50 points)
Highlight the correct answer. If the answer is true leave it as is, if it is false correct the statement to make it true.

1. TRUE FALSE

⦁ Cause: Bantu-speaking peoples migrated from the Niger and Benue River Valleys.
Effect: Bantu culture, including farming techniques and iron-working, spread throughout Central and Southern Africa, eventually reaching the Indian Coast.

2. TRUE FALSE

⦁ Cause: In the fourth century, missionaries from the Byzantine Empire reached the Kingdom of Aksum.
Effect: The ruler of Aksum adopted Islam, which encouraged Arab merchants to cross the Red Sea and begin establishing port cities along the African Coast.


3. TRUE FALSE

⦁ Cause: Africa has many natural resources, including gold, copper, iron, and salt, as well as navigable rivers that empty into the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Effect: African peoples were able to build civilizations without the influence of foreign peoples as they did not need to rely on trade to get resources that they needed.


4. TRUE FALSE

⦁ Cause: Arab, Persian and Indian merchants mixed with Bantu-speaking African peoples when they established port cities such as Mogadishu and Mombasa.
Effect: Swahili language and culture flourished in the city-states of the Swahili Coast, and remain a dominant influence in the region today.

5. TRUE FALSE

⦁ Cause: Beginning in the 10th century, cattle-herding peoples migrated from the north to central Africa and settled in the region of the Great Lakes.
Effect: A new social order emerged in which cattle-herders such as the Tutsi came to dominate local agricultural communities and established new kingdoms, such as Rwanda.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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