Chapter 14 By Andysss Mar 31, 1901 c. 800 B.C. 800 Kush develops along Nile River Mar 31, 1902 c. A.D. 330 Axum accepts Christianity Mar 31, 1903 c A.D. 1000 Ghana controls sahara trade routes Mar 31, 1905 c. A.D. Independence movements sweep africa Mar 31, 2016 c A.D. 1500 Europeans begin Atlantic slave trade