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Soup????
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What is West Africa’s oldest known culture?
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The Nok
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What do we call the story teller in ancient Africa who passes down the history
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Griot
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What is West Africa’s oldest city?
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Djenne-Djeno
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What West African empire is known for being influenced by
Islam, taxing gold-salt trade and being overrun by Muslim
Al moravids.
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Ghana
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What do we call the grassy plains that cover Africa and
what percent is it?
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Savanna40%
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What group is known for sculpting huge stone
heads?
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Olmec
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How did the very first Americans support
themselves?
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Hunting and gathering
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What is the name of a bark-paper book?
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Codex
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The Aztecs joined with two other groups to form
what?
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Triple Alliance
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The Inca expanded quickly under who?
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Pachacuti
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Why did the people the Aztecs
conquered resent them?
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They sacrificed them
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What did the Maya base their calendar
on?
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The planets, sun, and moon
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What is the worship of spirits of plants,
animals, humans, and natural forces called?
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Animism
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What were the main directions of the
Bantu migrations?
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South or southeast
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What are reasons for people to migrate
called?
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Push pull factors
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Where was the empire of Mali
located?
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The Sahara
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What African civilization was known for its’
advanced weaponry?
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Songhai
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What is the name of the southern border of
the Sahara which means coastline in
Arabic
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The Sahel
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Where did the Benin civilization develop?
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Savannah
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Swahili is a mixture of Arabic and what
other language?
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Bantu
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Why was Kilwa’s location key for it
becoming an important trading
center?
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It was on the Indian Ocean and gave them access to
India.
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What did the early Maya use the codex
for?
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Keeping track of important records
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What did the Inca use the Quipu for?
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To record data
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What led to the decline of the Incas?
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A struggle between rivals for the throne
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Who made up the Triple Alliance?
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Aztecs, Tlacopan, Texcoco
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In Incan tradition, the allyu was what?
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A small-group structure used for community work
projects.
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In the Incan Empire, mita was a type of?
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Labor Tribute
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Pachacuti stands out in Inca history
as?
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A ruler who expanded the
kingdom into an empire.
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Archaeologists believe that the
Great Enclosure of Great Zimbabwe was
intended to do what?
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Impress visitors with the power of Great
Zimbabwe.
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Name the first real urban center in the
Americas.
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Monte Alban built by the Zapotec