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Module 12 StudyStack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the largest desert in Africa? | The Sahara is the largest desert in Africa |
| The first people to appear in Africa appeared where? | The first people to appear in Africa appeared in the Great Rift valley |
| The _____ of Tanzania and southern Kenya where a pastoral society | The Masai of Tanzania and southern Kenya where a pastoral society |
| _________ _________ were African societies where lineages took the place of rulers | Stateless Societies were African societies where lineages took the place of rulers |
| What was Africa's earliest known culture? | The Nok culture was Africa's earliest know culture |
| What type of insect prevented African communities from living in the jungle? | The Tsetse fly prevented African communities from living in the jungle |
| Why did the Efe society carry few belogning with them? | The Efe carried few blonging because they were a nomadic society |
| How did African societies trace back lineage? | In African societies they waya society traces lineage is determined by weather they are patrilineal or matrilineal |
| ______ _______ is the oldest known city in Africa south of the Sahara | Djennè-Djeno is the oldest known city in Africa south of the Sahara |
| Which two types of seasons rotated in the savanna? | Dry season and rainy season rotated in the savanna |
| What was the main reason people decided to settle in savannas? | The fertile soil was the main reason people decided to settle in the savannas |
| What type of religion did the African communities develop? | the African communities developed a polytheistic religion |
| The Djennè-Djeno became a what? due to the fact that it was built by the Niger River | Djennè-Djeno became a trading center |
| What percentage of the Africa did the savannas cover? | the savannas covered 40% percent of Africa |
| Even though people couldn't live in the jungles they did what in them? | People grew crops in the jungle like yams |
| _______ believed that the spirits presented themselves as animals, plants, and other natural forces | Animists believed that the spirits presented themselves as animals, plants, and other natural forces |
| How did people the lived in the Djennè-Djeno get food? | People who lived in the Djennè-Djeno got food by fishing the river, herding cattle, and planting rice crops |
| Africa's topsoil was very ___, so during the rainy seasons the heavy rail stripped away the minerals | Africa's topsoil was very thin, so during the rainy seasons the heavy rail stripped away the minerals |
| Usually a _____ ___ would be the leader of a Efe group/band | Usually a older male would be the leader of a Efe group/band |
| African culture skipped their bronze age, copper age, and went straight to the ____ ___ | African culture skipped their bronze age, copper age, and went straight to the iron age |
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