https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8 Sofia Lombardi Jayli armstrong en-us 2023-09-27 17:10:51 UTC 2025-10-16 06:58:34 UTC hello@padlet.com 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726344462 Between 500 and 800 A.D. swahili sifted to a sea based trading economy and began to migrate south by ship. in the following centuries, trade goods from the African interior, such as gold, ivory, and slaves.]]> 2023-09-29 16:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726344462 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726348113 https://www.pbs.org/wonders/Episodes/Epi2/swahi_2.htm#:~:text=Between%20500%20and%20800%20A.D.,Shanga%2C%20Kilwa%2C%20and%20Mombasa.]]> 2023-09-29 17:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726348113 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726352349
Cities in Swahili typically had three levels. The ruling class - governors, merchants, craftworkers, and holders of religious office- comprised those with mixed Arab and African ancestry. The second group was made up of slaves who were native Africans of unmixed origin and the third group was Arab and Persian traders who had not settled permanently]]> 2023-09-29 17:05:46 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726352349 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726360830 2023-09-29 17:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726360830 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726371991  The new sea trading routes would consisted of lots of ivory trading, ivory was something very valuable in there country and used lots in there culture ]]> 2023-09-29 17:23:52 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2726371991 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730833168 The Swahili originated from the intermarriage of Arabs with the coastal Bantu communities. The Swahili live in urban centers along the East African Coast. The Swahili were initially called Wangozi. They are believed to have migrated from Shungwaya to the coast. they mainly participated in isom beliefs. ]]> 2023-10-03 19:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730833168 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730836580 The Swahili Coast civilization was divided up into 40 city states. Each state was governed separately by a group of nobility. The government was responsible for keeping order and promoting the Swahili Coast life.  The political system was an Aristocracy, meaning that that the upper class made up the nobility.]]> 2023-10-03 19:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730836580 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730836839 2023-10-03 19:24:13 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730836839 20959341 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730840916 The Swahili people valued there city states a lot and for ever new part of Swahili they had a different government type.]]> 2023-10-03 19:27:25 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2730840916 https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2731270851 Swahili social structure now is characterized by unity, family, and community. Collaboration and solidarity are highly valued, and people build close relationships with their neighbors. There is also great respect for elders and community leaders. The community engages in social activities such as festivals, weddings, and cultural celebrations.]]> 2023-10-04 02:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/20959341/qbdcgr7noh96yet8/wish/2731270851