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Why were griots important?
Griots are important because it represented west African culture and society
French speaking africans and west Indians formed a movement to celebrate African culture heritage and values are called what?
Negritude
When did the West African country of Liberia become an independent republic?
The Republic of Liberia was founded in 1847, modeled on the government and culture of the USA,
How did the west African influence Europe?
The Europeans did not get their slaves The Europeans did not get their slaves
How did the trade routes influence culture in west Africa?
the Arab trading partner brought scholarship, law and the religion of Islam to west Africa
What does west African music and dance influence music today?
West African music is based in the ancient religions of the area. Drums and stringed instruments make up the characteristic qualities of West African music. It is a highly rhythmic style of music.
What was the biggest change in west African culture with the onset of various empires?
the biggest change was their culture
What was the biggest change in west African culture with the onset of the various empires?
the biggest change was their culture
What two woodland culture lived in West Virgina?
Tejas and Caddo (:
What is cubas main culture?
A mix of Spanish and West African cultures
Influence of west African music during slavery?
booooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo dingoes and kangaroos
Influence of West African Arts?
the right anserw is because that's there legoon
How have west African folktales become part of the culture in the Americas?
West African folktales became part of the culture in the Americas through the transatlantic slave trade, which led to the forced migration of Africans to the Americas. Enslaved Africans brought their traditions, including folktales, with them and passed them down through generations. These tales often blended with local folk traditions, resulting in a rich tapestry of storytelling in the Americas that continues to influence culture today.
What do west African oral traditions perserve?
Their language, culture, traditions and history.
What things other than goods were exchanged between North African and West African traders?
culture, religion, language
What are some west virgina traditions?
the traditions are probabaly some of the African Americans culture
What are three ways in which music had a place in west African culture?
Singing , Dancing , & Drumming .
