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A region of grass land containing scattered trees and vegetation What is a savanna?

A stripe of dry grassland on the southern border of the Sahara What is Sahel?

The exchange of valuable resources between to groups What is trade?

The first of Africa’s great empires What is Ghana?

Great city that vanished located in a delta What was Jenne-jeno?

Second of Africa’s great empires What was Mali?

Mali most famous king Who was Mansa Musa?

Africa’s Third great Empire What was the Songhai Empire?

Evenly traded What was Salt and Gold?

Sprits lived on after death and could effects a person life. What is Ancestor worship?

Was in charge of village life such as when to plant crops. Who was the Chief?

The relationship between family members What is Kinship?

Nomads who originally came form the middle east Who were the Berber’s?

Brought the first form of writing and system of numbers Who were the Arab traders?

Strict Muslim who believed they should conquer land in the name of Islam Who were the Al Morvids?

The way government gets it’s money What are Taxes?