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Hannah Cummings
Ch 7-8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| “Some parts of Africa suffer from constant _______, while others receive over ___ inches of rain a year. | Drought, 200 |
| Africa is the ________ largest continent in the world. | Second |
| What makes navigation to the coast impossible? | Waterfalls and rapids the form rivers that drop down to the coast from the plateau. |
| Another name for the rain forest is? | Natures green house. |
| A deadly fly, called the ______ fly, prevented Africans from using cattle, donkeys and horses to farm. | Tsetse |
| Most Africans live in the ______. | Savanna. |
| The earliest African people were _______ until they _________ animals for food. | Nomadic, domesticated |
| What allowed people to do other activities such as pottery and jewelry making? | Increased food supply. |
| __________is a permanent move from one country or region to another. | Migration |
| Factors that can push people out of areas or pull people into areas. | Push and pull factors. |
| Includes over 900 individual languages. | Niger-Congo |
| Bantu speakers moved _____ and _____. | East and west |
| When a piece of forest is cut down and burned it is called the _____ and _____ technique. | Slash, burn |
| Aksum’s location and expansion made it a hub for caravan routes to _____and ______. | Egypt, Meroë |
| Aksumite traders traded what? | Salt, rhino horns, tortoise shells, ivory, emerald, and gold. |
| The kingdom of Aksum was at its height during the rule of _____. | Ezana |
| Where people in Aksum monotheistic or polytheistic? | Monotheistic. |
| ______ was the only ancient African kingdom that didn't have a written language. | Aksum |
| What is desertification? | When the desert spreads. |