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Ap Euro Chapter 9 Essay

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Unit III: Chapter 9 Concepts and Identifications (Please clearly explain the significance of each).
Africanity
A distinct culture that existed all throughout Africa and united the continent as a whole.
Delhi Sultanate The Islamic state that was established in northern India and ruled the area from 1206 to 1526. They were of all cultures and from many places in the middle east.
Diasporic communities A place that they could bring their own cultures and mix with others.
Ghana
A state that is below the Sahara and was big in trading throughout Africa.
Great Zimbabwe The capitol city that controlled many cities and was a center for trade throughout Africa.
Griots
Storytellers who told their kings tales that were passed down from generation

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