1. History of Africa
Mr. Kernan

2. What do you know about Africa
Do you know where it is?
Is it a country or a continent?
What countries can you name?
What about the geography?
Are there any major rivers? Any other notable geographic features?

3. Background Information
Widely believed Africa has the oldest human history of any continent.
1974, Donald Johanson found Lucy

5. Besides Egyptians
The

6. The Nubians
South of Egypt, developed a powerful empire that controlled large areas of land.
Also controlled Egypt for a short time.
Timeline of Ancient Nuban rulers

7. African Kingdoms