Which of Africa’s deserts stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Indian Ocean?

Many African societies were matrilineal, meaning

Kush declined because of the rise of

Mali was established in the mid-thirteenth century by

What was a crucial factor in African trade across the Sahara for the Berbers?

After ____, Africa is the largest of the continents.

What 2 elements were used to pass along a community’s history in the absence of a written language.

United the people of Mali

The Berber camel caravans became known as the

The people of Ghana often traded their gold for

About 40 percent of Africa’s land area is covered by

Ancestors were a key element in African religion because...

The Songhai Empire reached the height of its power during his reign

The Bantu communities were based on

infects both humans and animals with sleeping sickness

Axum owed much of its prosperity to

The official religion of Axum by around A.D. 300 was

Kush declined because of the rise of

The Nok culture is the oldest known West African culture to...

An aromatic tree resin

Which was the earliest African empire?

Which of the following is a group of independent villages organized by clans and led by a local ruler or clan head?

People in Ghana who worshipped Nyame and a group of lesser gods

Which kingdom was the first of the great trading states to emerge in West Africa?

A special class of ____ believed they had the power to foretell events, usually by working with supernatural forces.