Vocabulary/Questions
Questions and Answers
Chapter Questions
100
These are the grasslands of Africa/
What are savannah?
100
Under Mansa Musa the kingdom of Mali became ___________.
What is a center of learning?
100
What other civilizations that you have read about built walls around their cities? Three answers
What is Mesopotamia, China, ,Egypt?
200
In a caravan people travel together with____________.
What are animals?
200
How are the pyramids of Kush different than the pyramids of Egypt?
What is they are flat where Egypts are pointy?
300
The art of using wood, stone, metal or clay to make forms as statues.
What is sculpture?
300
The people of Ghana traded gold for __________________.
What is salt?
300
Two ways that the culture of Axum was like the culture of Kush.
What are trade and they used elephants?
400
Archaeologist knos that people lived in the Sahara thoushands of years ago because.....................
What is cave paintings have been found in the Sahara?
400
Asian traders came to Axum to trade for______________.
What is gold, ivory and other African riches?
400
Resources like gold were important to growing civilizations like Ghana.
What is because it was good for them to use for trade.
500
One way that ancient kingdoms of Africa are like the civilizations of Mesopotamia, China and India. One way they are not alike.
Alike: trade, found artifacts, built walls to protect themselves. DIfferent: Their pyramids are flat topped. Egypts are pointy. Had no formal writing.
500
The people of Kush tamed elephants to ______________.
What is to carry tools and gold to faraway places?
500
Describe two features of African Art.
What is long necks. Long faces. Broad Shoulders.
M
e
n
u