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Name_________________________________ Date________________________ Class____ Africa Test Study Guide Vocabulary: Define the following terms 1. Vegetation Zone
2.
Sahara
3.
Savanna
4.
Trans-Sahara
5.
Kinship
6.
Clan
7.
Labor Specialization
8.
Griot
9. Ghana 10.Almoravids 11.Mali 12.Sundiata 13.Mansa Musa 14.Songhai 15.Askia Muhammad
Answer the following: What are the three vegetations zones in West Africa and how have their natural resources contributed to West African History?
Locate major West African trade cities (Koumbi Saleh, Gao, and Timbuktu), natural resources (gold, salt, and cattle), geographic features(Senegal and Niger Rivers , and the Sahara), and Medieval West African kingdoms (Ghana, Mali, and Songhai).
Describe how trade brought religious and cultural changes to West Africa.
Describe the importance of family, labor specialization, and regional commerce in the development of states and cities in West Africa
Why was oral tradition in West Africa and explain its importance to the spread of African History?
How did Islam influence Ghana?
Describe the rise and fall of the Mali empire
Why was strong leadership important to the rise of the Mali and Songhai empires?
Outline the reasons for the fall of the Songhai and Mali empires
2.
Sahara
3.
Savanna
4.
Trans-Sahara
5.
Kinship
6.
Clan
7.
Labor Specialization
8.
Griot
9. Ghana 10.Almoravids 11.Mali 12.Sundiata 13.Mansa Musa 14.Songhai 15.Askia Muhammad
Answer the following: What are the three vegetations zones in West Africa and how have their natural resources contributed to West African History?
Locate major West African trade cities (Koumbi Saleh, Gao, and Timbuktu), natural resources (gold, salt, and cattle), geographic features(Senegal and Niger Rivers , and the Sahara), and Medieval West African kingdoms (Ghana, Mali, and Songhai).
Describe how trade brought religious and cultural changes to West Africa.
Describe the importance of family, labor specialization, and regional commerce in the development of states and cities in West Africa
Why was oral tradition in West Africa and explain its importance to the spread of African History?
How did Islam influence Ghana?
Describe the rise and fall of the Mali empire
Why was strong leadership important to the rise of the Mali and Songhai empires?
Outline the reasons for the fall of the Songhai and Mali empires
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