African Religion/Griots

African Religion/Griots

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Social Studies

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is West Africa's longest river called?

Back

Niger River

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In most traditional African religions, people honored those who passed away

Back

their ancestors

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main belief of followers of animism?

Back

Spirits play an important role in daily life

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are storytellers called in West Africa? Options: Matrilineal, Clan, Griots, Swahili

Back

Griots

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In Africa, griots became less necessary once societies began to develop a written language.

Back

develop a written language

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

These people told the history and folktales of Africa before they began writing it down.

Back

Griots

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A religious belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects have spirits.

Back

Animism

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