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CMS 7th SS ch 13

Chamberlain Middle School 7th Grade SS Chapter 13

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Great civilizations in West Africa arose along the Niger River
Which tow factors contributed most to the survival of early West African villages work and family
Which activity would both men and women do in a West African village farming
The traditional religious practice of West Africans was centered onthe belief that the spirits of ancestors stayed nearby
Why was salt so valuable People needed salt in their diets
Who were the Almoravids Muslims who attacked Ghana and cut off trade routes
Which of the following best illustrates a similarity between the development of the Ghana and Mali empires Both empires lay along the upper Niger River, where fertile soil made food plentiful
Why were the Berbers willing to trade with the Songhai Both groups of people were Muslims
African storytellers who memorize and recite the names and histories of their people are called Griots
Which question could you ask to learn more about the origins of the blues What purpose did singing serve for slaves in America
The _____________ River allowed many people to live in West Africa Niger
The _______________ invaded Ghana, bringing herds of animals with them. Almoravids
By 800 ____________controlled West Africa's trade routes Ghana
The people of Songhai rebelled against ____________ because he was not a Muslim Sunni Baru
The most famous kind of cloth woven in West Africa is called Kente
A traditonal crop of West Africa kola nuts
A group of people born within the same two or three years age-set
Beleif that bodies of water, animals, trees and other natural objects have spirits animism
Some of the earliest people in West Africa Soninke
Kingdom that gained control of West Africa's trade routes by AD 800 Ghana
Empire that began its rise to power under Sundiata Mali
Mali's most famous ruler Mansa Musa
Empire whose capital was Gao Songhai
A spoken record of past events oral history
A short saying of wisdom or truth Proverb
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