Ch. 3, Section 1 -part 3

5. came to Eastern Africa before A.D. 600s, before the rise of Islam
8. a neighboring empire to Axum, for control of trade routes
9. a successful buisness began in the Sahara during the Middle Ages
12. in the rain forest kingdom enjoyed the warm, wet climate and the farmable soil
14. A city sate which was located on the Red Sea, making it a prime trading center
15. a string of these extended down the East African coast.
16. formed in the Congo River basin
17. founder of the Benin Empire
19. food_____supported rulers and a class of artisans

1. Queen Makeda traveled to meet him, the king of Israelites
2. An empire that dod not decline, present day Etheopia
3. the new religion Makeda introduced to Saba/Sheba, later the official religion of Axum
4. is lost when animals or people sweat and were used to keep foods from going bad
6. arose in the Niger Delta
7. sails powered sailboats
10. another trading center that arose inland in Southeastern Africa, founded by the Shona people around A.D. 700.
11. bordered the dry savannas and kept Mali, Songhai, and Ghana from expanding
13. defeated Kush armies around A.D. 300
18. Queen ____ came into throne on 1005 B.C.