Vocabulary
Nile Kingdom
Kingdoms of West Africa
Trade Routes
Traditions
100
distant military station
What is outpost?
100
Can walk great distances with little water
What is a camel?
100
These two items were traded in the Sahara
What is gold and salt?
100
Kingdom of Axium is located on this sea
What is the Red Sea?
100
This was the main food along rivers
What is fish?
200
Process which fertile or semi-desert land becomes desert.
What is desertification?
200
What country the Nile Kingdom was located
What is North Africa?
200
The capital of Ghana is called
What is Kumbi Saleh?
200
Axum's king converted to this religion
What is Christiantity?
200
Clearing forests to farm is known as
What is slash and burn agriculture?
300
excess food that was produced is called
What is surplus?
300
This group built roads, dams, and cities across North Africa
What is the Romans?
300
The two rivers where Ghana was located
What is Niger and Senegal
300
These winds carry sailing ships Northeast to India in summer
What is monsoon winds?
300
Parents and children living and working together
What is nuclear family?
400
Group of households which claim a common ancestor
What is lineage?
400
This group spread Islam across the Kingdom
Who are the Arabs?
400
Greatest Emporor of Mali
Who was Mansa Musa
400
The blend of cultures gave rise to this language
What is Swahili?
400
African artists created works in which mediums?
What are ivory, wood and bronze?
500
another word for kings
What is mansas or oba?
500
The wealth came from doing this activity
What is trade?
500
A hajj is also known as a
What is pilgrimage?
500
This country controlled much trade before 1500
What is Zimbabwe?
500
A professional poet is known as this
What is a griot?
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