Sub-Sahara Chapter 3 Voc Quiz

a narrow strip of land in Africa between the Sahara Desert and the rain forests

• Sahel

• Ethiopia

• Sub-Sahara

flat grasslands in Africa

• prairie

• savannah

• plains

largest family group in Africa

• Tribe

• Family

• Clan

two or more African clans living together and sharing a common language, beliefs, and customs

• clan

• tribe

• family

• ancestor

the African tribe that did not worship

gods, but believed in one god, Ngai

• Kayak

• Kikuyu

• Clan

• Khan

beliefs that spirits live in physical objects such as trees, rocks, rivers

• animals

• alter

• animism

name of country the Greeks changed from Aksum

• Ethiopia

• Ghana

• Mali

a slave who grew to favor with the king of Aksum and introduced Coptic Christianity to the people

• Fred

• Mansa Musa

• Frumentius

a Coptic holy city in Ethiopia that contains

churches carved in rock below ground level

• Liberia

• Lalibela

• Timbuktu

Coastal Kingdom in Africa

• Mali

• Ghana

• Songhai