potpourri
Vocab
history
daily life
people
100
most people south of the sahara live here
where are rural villages
100
it is a people's desire to rule themselves
what is nationalism
100
this was the first African country to regain its independence after World War 2
What is Ghana
100
This is the most common expression of community life and rites of passage
What is dance
100
Mansa Musa
Who is a famous ruler of Mali
200
most trade routes connect these
What are cities
200
it is the Great Zimbabwe
what is an empire in Southern Africa
200
it's why European countries carved Africa into colonies in the 1800s.
What is for profit and political advantage
200
special ceremonies that mark life stages
What are rites of passage
200
They were an ancient people who migrated West and South from Nigeria
Who are the Bantu
300
it is a large group of people united by a common ancestor in the far past
What is a clan
300
unfair and unequal treatment of a group
What is discrimination
300
The African slave trade grew when this happened
What is when Europeans began trading with African societies.
300
In Africa a person's ethnic group is most closely associated with this
What is language
300
hunter gatherers
Who are people who move from place to place in search of food
400
it is the movement of people from rural areas to cities
What is urbanization
400
poor health due to not eating the right foods
What is malnutrition
400
This ancient kingdom in present day Ethiopia, was a center of African Christianity
What is Axum
400
this is one reason besides AIDS, the death rate in Africa is so high
What is lack of clean water
400
storytellers
Who are Griots
500
it is a large family group with close blood ties
what is a lineage
500
the group that wanted to convert Africans to Christianity
who are the missionaries
500
Nelson Mandela expressed his desire that Africa become this
What is a democratic, free society
500
This is the most widely spread language spoken in Africa
What is Swahili
500
This is the most serious problem that is related to population growth in Africa
What is lack of food
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