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7th Grade World History Vocabulary
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CHAPTER 13 EARLY AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS
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A long, deep valley formed by the movement of the earth’s crust
RIFT
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Africa south of the Sahara
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
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A semiarid region in Africa just south of the Sahara that separates the desert from wetter areas
SAHEL SAHEL
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SAVANNAH An open grassland with scattered trees NORTHERN BAND SAHEL
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RAIN FORESTS NORTHERN BAND SAHEL SAVANNAH RAIN FOREST A moist, densely wooded area that contains many different plants and animals
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EXTENDED FAMILY A family group that includes a father, mother, children, and close relative in one household.
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ANIMISM The belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects have spirits.
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As Western Africa became more productive, villages had more than they needed to survive.
This was called a SURPLUS
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