7th Grade World History Vocabulary
CHAPTER 13 EARLY AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS
Ruler who took care of his people by bringing many improve-ments to his country. He was credited with creating the Empire of Mali
Most famous ruler of Mali - it reached the height of its wealthy, power, and fame in the 1300’s under his leadership. He was Muslim and spread Islam through a large part of West Africa
Expanded Songhai and became its ruler in 1464 Expanded Songhai and became its ruler in 1464. He promoted harmony in his country by participating in Muslim and other local religions
A great General who lead a rebellion against Sunni Baru A great General who lead a rebellion against Sunni Baru. After the rebellion he, Muhammad Ture, chose the title ASKIA – a title of high military rank. He supported Islam, education, and learning.
SUNDIATA
MANSA MUSA
SUNNI ALI
ASKIA THE GREAT