Geography/Regions
Africa's Past
Africa's Empires
Africa's People
Outside World
100

A fertile area in the desert with water is a(n)....

Oasis

100

                                    spread the traditions of a culture from one generation to the next by spoken word.

Oral Historians

100

Which kingdom was on the east coast of Africa?

Aksum

100

Historians divide Africa's early peoples into common groups by.....

Languages

100

The international trade of African slaves became widespread in the 1600s because Europeans wanted slaves for their colonies in what 2 continents?

North and South America

200

An area with tall grassed and few trees is a....

Savanna

200

                    study words and grammar to learn of people's migration routes.

Linguists

200

Many scholars believe that the kingdom of Sheba was located in what is now                       .

Ethiopia

200

Pygmy tribes lived deep in the....

Rainforest

200

In what parts of Africa did Christianity spread through the efforts of European missionaries?

Central and Southern

300

An area with huge tress and vines and a large variety of wildlife is a....

Rainforest
300

The village                would tell stories to remind a village of its past.

Griot

300

Aksum developed a written language called...

Ge'ez

300

The Tuareg's most valuable possession was the.....

Camel

300

Refer to the map on the board:

Atlantic Ocean

E

400

Somalia is located on the                peninsula

Horn of Africa

400

These are the 4 ways of learning about people and their history other than written records.

Linguistics, Botany, Archaeology, and Oral History

400

Ghana could control all the trade of salt and gold be there were                 to the south.

Gold Mines

400

The San and Khoikhoi were pushed out of their homes by the....

Bantu
400

Traditional African Belief: Africans believed that the spirits of their departed relatives visited them and influenced their lives. 

What is the Christian belief?

The Bible warns people not to try to contact the dead.

500

Geographers often organize Africa by                  to aid in studying its land and people.

Region

500

Whose migration routes did linguists trace from the Benue River to southern Africa?

Bantu

500

Arabian merchants brought the religion of                to Ghana

Islam

500

This was a large zimbabwe that may have been a king's palace.

The Great Enclosure

500

Christian Belief: The Bible teaches that God created the world. Christians rely on the Bible to explain what God is like.

What is the Traditional African Belief?

Most Africans believed in a god who was a supreme being, but they relied on tradition to explain what this god is like.

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