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Sub-Saharan Africa 2
Sub-Saharan Africa: History & Culture
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Imperialism | the practice of extending a nation's influence by controlling other territories |
| Domestic Policy | Government plans within a country |
| Transportation Corridor | routes to easily move people and goods from place to place |
| Literacy Rate | percentage of people who can read |
| Lingua Fanca | a common language between multiple groups of people |
| Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade | trading of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean |
| Modernization | the development of policies and actions designed to bring a country up to world standards in technology and other areas |
| City-states | independent states made up of a city and the territories depending on it |
| Griots | traditional storytellers |
| Ethnic Group | groups of people who share a common culture, language, and sometimes racial heritage |