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Learning and cultural ideas passed by my word of mouth
a) Oral Traditions
b) Show and tell
c) Diary writings
d)

Biome with hot dry summers and wet cold winters with short woody trees
a) Desert
b) Rainforest
c) Sahel
d)

First Western African Kingdom to come to prominence, eventually take over my Mali
a) Ghana
b) Songhai
c) Timbuktu
d)

A Kingdom that is passed down through the mother's side of the family
a) Patriarch
b) Femalia
c) matrilineal
d)

Biome that covers nearly half of Africa with grassy plains and safaris
a) Savanna
b) Sahel
c) Desert
d)

The king that brought the Mali Empire to power and also known as one of the richest people to ever live
a) Ghandi
b) Mansa Musa
c) Alla
d)

Water source that allowed African Kingdoms to expand their trade networks
a) Niger River
b) Amazon River
c) West African River
d)

Western African Empire led by Mansa Musa
a) Songhai
b) Ghana
c) Mali
d)

Biome with very little precipitation
a) pinelands
b) rainforest
c) desert
d)

Center of trade and Education in the Western African Kingdoms
a) Timbuktu
b) Mali
c) Ghana
d)

Desert to the north of the African Kingdom
a) Arizona
b) Sahara
c) Sahel
d)

climate zones with same average temperatures and precipitation
a) Savanna
b) biomes
c) Sahara
d)

Person who tells stories, sings songs and recites poems to share African history
a) griot
b) Sahara
c) Matrilineal
d)

The last Western African Kingdom that was taken over by the Moroccans due to them having guns and cannons
a) Timbuktu
b) Songhai
c) Mali
d)

Biome that recieves heavy rainfall with diverse
a) rainforest
b) desert
c) savanna
d)

Trade network between Northern and Southern African that crossed through the desert
a) Niger River
b) Trans-Sahara Trade
c) Savanna Trading route
d)

the prominent religion in the Western African Empire
a) Islam
b) Christianity
c) Judaism
d)

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