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What is the largest desert in Africa?   The Sahara is the largest desert in Africa  
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The first people to appear in Africa appeared where?   The first people to appear in Africa appeared in the Great Rift valley  
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The _____ of Tanzania and southern Kenya where a pastoral society   The Masai of Tanzania and southern Kenya where a pastoral society  
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_________ _________ were African societies where lineages took the place of rulers   Stateless Societies were African societies where lineages took the place of rulers  
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What was Africa's earliest known culture?   The Nok culture was Africa's earliest know culture  
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What type of insect prevented African communities from living in the jungle?   The Tsetse fly prevented African communities from living in the jungle  
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Why did the Efe society carry few belogning with them?   The Efe carried few blonging because they were a nomadic society  
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How did African societies trace back lineage?   In African societies they waya society traces lineage is determined by weather they are patrilineal or matrilineal  
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______ _______ is the oldest known city in Africa south of the Sahara   Djennè-Djeno is the oldest known city in Africa south of the Sahara  
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Which two types of seasons rotated in the savanna?   Dry season and rainy season rotated in the savanna  
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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  
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What type of religion did the African communities develop?   the African communities developed a polytheistic religion  
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The Djennè-Djeno became a what? due to the fact that it was built by the Niger River   Djennè-Djeno became a trading center  
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What percentage of the Africa did the savannas cover?   the savannas covered 40% percent of Africa  
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Even though people couldn't live in the jungles they did what in them?   People grew crops in the jungle like yams  
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_______ 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  
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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  
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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  
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Usually a _____ ___ would be the leader of a Efe group/band   Usually a older male would be the leader of a Efe group/band  
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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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