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Legacy of W. Africa
Lesson 14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appliqué | a technique in which shaped pieces of fabric are attached to a background fabric to form a design or picture |
| call and response | a song style in which a singer or musician leads with a call, and a chorus responds |
| communicates | to exchange or share thoughts, feelings, or information using words, writing, or other methods |
| evolved | to slowly change over a long period of time |
| folktales | a story that is passed down orally and becomes part of a culture’s tradition |
| genealogies | an account of the line of ancestry within a family |
| griot | a talented poet-musician of the Mande people, who tells stories, sings songs, and recites poems to share history |
| kente | a traditional form of cloth produced in West Africa |
| oral traditions | learning and cultural ideas passed down orally, from one generation to the next |
| terra-cotta | a baked clay used to make pottery, tiles, and sculptures |
| transmitted | to pass something on to someone else |
| verbal | spoken, rather than written |
| Sundjata | the king who founded Mali's empire in the 13th century |
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