Vocab
Migrants from the Sahara pt 1&2
Agriculture and Farming
100
Migrate:
move from one region to another.
100
how many years ago was the Sahara a lush,tropical,grassland
10,000 years ago
100
Where did they live?
50 miles from present Cairo
200
Maize:
modern corn
200
True or false The Nile floodplain was ideal for agriculture
True
200
what was it like living there
it was really peaceful because it was an oasis.
300
Mesoamerica:
middle america
300
Why did the Sahara turn to a harsh desert
Seasonal rains drifted south
400
Fertile
capable of producing abundant vegetation or crops.
400
Did the Sahara look like this before?
False
500
barley
type of Grain
500
why did the faiyum migrate?
because the Sahara had turned into a desert