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Buzzwords for Africa
this is buzzwords for Africa in the middle ages for mrs.Bagwells class
Term | Definition |
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Savanna | Tropical grasslands dotted with small trees |
Plateau | An area of high and mostly flat land |
Griot | Traditional storytellers |
Dhow | Sailboat using wind-catching |
Clan | A group of people descended from the same ancestor |
Swahili | The unique culture of Africa's East Coast and the language spoken there |
Extended Family | A family made up of seven generations |
Matrilineal | Tracing family descent through mothers |
Oral History | Stories passed down from generation to generation |
Sugarcane | A grassy plant that is a natural source of sugar |
Spiritual | A gospel song |