AMSCO AP World History Chapter 9 questions & answers graded A+ 2023/2024

AMSCO AP World History Chapter 9Malaria - correct answers disease caused by mosquitoes implanting parasites in the blood Bananas - correct answers tropical/sub-tropical, long curved fruit that grows in clusters Congo River - correct answers river in Central Africa that flows into the Atlantic Ocean, where a major civilization developed. Ibn Battuta - correct answers 8th century Moroccan traveler known as the greatest traveler known of pre-modern times Camel Saddle - correct answers invention that gives more stability to camel riders, travelled along the trans-Saharan caravan trade route. Hijab - correct answers a head covering worn by Muslim women in public, the religious code that governs the wearing of the hijab Eunuchs - correct answers castrated males, originally in charge of protection of the rulers concubines; later had a major roles in government; especially in China or Islamic civilization Ali Bin Muhammad - correct answers led by the Zanj revolt (rebellion against the slaves abbasid) Zanj Rebellion - correct answers major uprising against the Abbasid Caliphate which took place from 869-883 Griots - correct answers west-African story-teller, the conduits of history for the community Rock Churches - correct answers 11 churches in present day Lalibela, built into the ground, carved in Ethiopia San - correct answers a member of the original peoples of Southern Africa (bushmen), group of khoisian languages spoken by the san Indian Ocean Trade - correct answers worlds richest maritime trade network that was essential for the property of East Africa to Southern China Trans-Sahara Trade - correct answers requires travel across the Sahara to reach sub-Sahara Africa from North Africa (involved camels) Kumbai Saleh - correct answers capital of the kingdom of Ghana Timbuktu - correct answers the centre of Islamic learning in West Africa Gao - correct answers a very wealthy, developed city in Mali, located along the niger River Kilwa - correct answers city-state found on the East-African coast; wealthy and became a major trading center by the 14th century Swahili city-states - correct answers created by Indian Ocean Trade, means 'coasters', referring to the inhabitants of commercial centers, the Bantu language was used here Mombasa - correct answers costal city of East Africa that was an important trade center Zanj Coast - correct answers 19th century political foundation established by the Omani Sultanate on the Swahili coast Matrilineal Descent - correct answers Kinship System in which ancestral descent is traced through maternal lines Kin-based networks - correct answers Relation between two or more people that is based on common ancestry or marriage