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Medieval West Africa
Vocabulary Terms for medieval west Africa.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Trade Route | A path that travelers/traders would use to transport goods from one place to another. |
| Natural Resource | materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain. |
| Sahara Desert | A desert in Africa. |
| Sahel | The area in between the desert and the northern savanna |
| Savanna | A grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees |
| Tribute | A payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence. |
| Taxes | A compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits. |
| Population Growth | When the amount of people in a city or kingdom starts to raise. |
| Extended Family | a family that extends beyond the nuclear family, including grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other relatives, who all live nearby or in one household. |
| Kingdom of Ghana | One of the three kingdoms that was located in West Africa. |
| Government | The governing body of a nation, state, or community. |
| Trans-Saharan trade | One of the main trade routes going from South Africa to North Africa and vise versa. |
| Monarchy | A form of government with a monarch at the head. |
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