Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz

The beliefs, customs, and practices of a group of people

• Obstacles

• Empire

• Starvation

• Culture

Plotting and following a course from one place to another

• Competition

• Navigation

• Trade

• Culture

Something that has been produced from raw materials

• Manufactured Goods

• Empire

• Niger River

• European

The world’s largest desert located in Northern Africa

• Savana

• Kalahari Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Palm Desert

An activity in which people try to “win”

• Trade

• Competition

• Winners

• Starvation

Relating to money

• Culture

• Empire

• European

• Economic

Not having enough food, sometimes resulting in death

• Starvation

• Culture

• Obstacle

• Superiortory

A river in West Africa that is 2,600 miles long

• Great lakes

• Ohio River

• Mississippi River

• Niger River

Something that blocks a passage or somebody’s way

• Manufactured Goods

• Obstacles

• Trade

• European

The activity of buying and selling or sometimes bartering

• Trade

• Exchange

• Give

• Empire