Section 3 East African Civilizations. East Africa began trading as goods moved from the interior of Africa to coastal areas.

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Section 3 East African Civilizations

East Africa began trading as goods moved from the interior of Africa to coastal areas

Zimbabwe Trading kingdom Language – Bantu Ancestors were Shona from Nigeria Trading kingdom Language – Bantu Ancestors were Shona from Nigeria

Shona About A.D population explosion (a large and sudden growth in population) Land could not support increase in population Migrated to Zimbabwe about A.D. 700 About A.D population explosion (a large and sudden growth in population) Land could not support increase in population Migrated to Zimbabwe about A.D. 700

Shona Cities Built towns using stones without mortar Capital had houses, a fort, and a temple Fort was surrounded by a wall Built towns using stones without mortar Capital had houses, a fort, and a temple Fort was surrounded by a wall

Zimbabwe remained strong because… When chief became old he drank poison so younger ruler could take over Trade: copper, gold, ivory When chief became old he drank poison so younger ruler could take over Trade: copper, gold, ivory

Victoria Falls

Harare

Kilwa

Trading city-state in East Africa Collected heavy taxes Swahili developed in Kilwa Trading city-state in East Africa Collected heavy taxes Swahili developed in Kilwa

Swahili Arab traders settled in Kilwa Swahili is a mix of Arabic and African culture Swahili language is a mix of Bantu and Arabic Arab traders settled in Kilwa Swahili is a mix of Arabic and African culture Swahili language is a mix of Bantu and Arabic

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