Across
- 3. This area declined after the Portuguese arrived and it fell in 1693.
- 5. This was the most powerful kingdom in Northwest Africa after Songhai fell.
- 7. The most famous structure in Great Zimbabwe.
- 9. This term means "one who is owned".
- 11. Term for a group of traders with camel that traveled from oasis to oasis.
- 12. Family group that included everyone who could trace his ancestry to a common relative.
- 13. This term means a person who is owned by another and forced to obey his or her owner.
- 14. This place was ruled by the Mamluks
- 16. A wide strip of land between the Sahara and the Tropical forests.
- 17. This area is now present-day Sudan
Down
- 1. This was the pope's declaration that gave authority to put unbelievers in perpetual servitude.
- 2. What were African storytellers called?
- 4. Its capital was Mbanza, and its most important king was Afonso.
- 6. This was known as the "red city".
- 8. What was the most important tool for traders to cross the Sahara?
- 10. This area is known for its impressive buildings made of coral.
- 15. Who were the first Europeans to buy slaves in Africa?