Oceans and Seas around Africa
This continent is surrounded by water.
What is Africa?
This part of Africa has warm and rainy winters and hot and dry summers.
What is Northwestern Africa?
Egypt is a country in this continent in the modern day.
What is Africa?
Pyramids were built for them.
Who are ancient pharaohs?
He took over as ruler of Mali in 1312, and the Mali Empire grew and became very powerful during his rule.
Who is Mansa Musa?
On the west, Africa is bordered by this ocean.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
These mountains form a barrier between Northwest Africa and the Sahara Desert.
What are the Atlas Mountains?
They were the first people to keep a written record of their culture.
Who are the Ancient Egyptians?
They make up one of the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World."
What are the Pyramids of Giza?
Mansa Musa is known for his efforts to encourage people to practice this religion, which is the religion of Muslims.
What is Islam?
This ocean borders Africa on the east
What is the Indian Ocean?
A large region of tall grasses that stretches across Africa south of the Sahara Desert.
What is the Savanna?
Kings who ruled Ancient Egypt.
Who are pharaohs?
This is the largest of the three pyramids in Giza.
What is the Great Pyramid of Khufu?
Conduct the policy, actions, and affairs of (a state, organization, or people).
What is govern?
Form an edge along or beside (something).
What is border?
This part of Africa contains many tropical rainforests created by warm temperatures and heavy rainfall.
What is Central Africa?
They were placed in tombs called pyramids.
Who are mummies?
Be filled with wonder or astonishment.
What is marvel?
A city that became a center of learning during the reign of Mansa Musa.
What is Timbuktu?
A way or course taken in getting from a starting point to a destination.
What is route?
Closely compacted in substance.
What is dense?
The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area.
What is civilization?
They are puzzled by how the blocks were moved by the Ancient Egyptians.
Who are archaeologists?
The first ruler of Mali, who became king in 1235.
Who is Sundiata?