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What are people who study history from artifacts, like rock paintings, and written symbols?
archaeologist
100
What is moving to another region?
migration
100
What/Who are people who study languages and the way they change?
linguists
100
What is the largest desert in the world?
the Sahara Desert
100
What is an unwritten record that helps historians learn about Africa's history?
oral history
200
What is an area that receives no rain, because it lies beyond another area where water vapor is blown?
rain shadow
200
What is a person who reminds villagers of their ancient history and traditions?
official rememberer
200
What is the area between the Sahara and Kalahari with tall grasses and few trees?
savannah
200
What divides Africa in half?
equator
200
What are people who study plants and trace the movements of people by their crops?
botanist
300
What is in East Africa in Somalia?
Horn of Africa
300
How high is Mt. Kilimanjaro
19,000 feet high
300
What was an early African people who migrated slowly into central, eastern, and southern Africa?
Bantu
300
The Kalahari and Namib are what?
deserts in southern Africa
300
What did King Ezana rule?
the empire of Aksum
400
Where did farmers raise many crops?
along the coast, with plenty of water and warm weather
400
What were the people of the kingdom of Mali lovers of?(What 2 things)
justice and honesty
400
The ancient city of Timbuktu served what purpose in the empire of Songhai?
It was their center of Islamic faith and learning
400
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What type of people were the Tuareg people?
great nomadic people
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What did Nyamwezi control for many years?
the trade routes of the eastern coast of Africa
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Explain how the Sahara Desert affected Africa's culture:
The Sahara Desert kept Africa isolated from European cultures because Europeans traded only along the coast, never venturing inland.