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| The Sahara, rain forests, and savannas of africa are all located on what land form? |
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| great warrior king who seized ghana |
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| what factor allowed artisans to thrive in the rain forest kingdoms? |
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| How were many traditional African religions similar to Christianity, Judaism, and Islam? |
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| They shard a baleif in one sapreame God. |
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| Describe the Swahili culture. (blend of what...) |
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| How were children educated in meieval West Africa? |
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| by oral historys and proverbs |
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| Songs sung by enslaved africans helped them feel what? |
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| connected to their hommeland |
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| How did Sunni Ali conquer the Berbers? |
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| by controlling economics records |
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| What religion did KingEzana of Axum help bring to Africa? |
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| What is the earliest form of African art known? |
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| cave paintings of everyday life |
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| What changed the nature of slavery in Africa? |
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| The arival of the Europeans |
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| In West Africa, several civilizatons developed along what river? |
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| Who was the ruler of Songhai, who helped build the largest empire in West Africa? |
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| Which African kingdom developed in the African savannas? |
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| What was the basis of African society? |
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| Why were griots imortant to West African schooling? |
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| they kept the oral history alive |
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| Which geographic feature prevented the Bantu from migrating to North Africa. |
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| The trade of which two items contributed to the development of the Ghana empire? |
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| How did location help make Ghana a powerful empire? |
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| It was located where several trade routs came together |
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| Describe the government of Ghana. |
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| The kings ruled with the help of acount of ministers |
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| What event cuased a new market for enslaved Africans to open? |
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| an area of high flat land |
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| story tellers give credit to great heros |
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| A ruler or government leader |
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| meaning, people of the coast an african culture |
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| a group of people decended from the same ancestor. |
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| familys made up of several generations |
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| traced there ancestors through mother/traced family though mommy |
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| the storys passed down by the mouth |
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