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Ch. 5 Test Review

Early West African Societies Test Review

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sub-Saharan Africa Africa south of the Sahara
Long, deep valleys formed by the movement of the earth's crust Rifts
In West Africa, what do the different regions running east and west have in common? They are all warm
How did the climate of West Africa change 5,000 years ago? It became drier
Which two uses of iron were the most significant for West Africans? for clearing the land and using as weapons
The different parts of West African Village Society A village included basic family units, extended families, and different age sets
Farming in Africa improved around 500 BC because people learned how to make iron tools
The Nok people were hunters, warriors, farmers and artists
Who led desert caravans through the Sahara? The Berbers
People south of the Sahara traded their gold for salt
Began as a camp for African traders Timbuktu
Sahel A strip of land that divides the desert from wetter areas
savannah open grassland with scattered trees
rain forests moist, densely wooded areas
extended family father, mother, children and close relatives in one household
animism the belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects have spirits
traditional customary, time-honored
Timbuktu began as a camp for traders in about 1100
In what West African region is gold found? rainforests
In what West African region is salt found? the Sahara
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