WorksheetsChapter 15 Vocabulary
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
tropical grasslands dotted with small trees and shrubs
savanna
plateau
griot
dhow
an area of high and mostly flat land
plateau
savanna
griot
dhow
traditional storytellers
griot
savanna
plateau
dhow
sailboat using wind-catching, triangular sails
dhow
griot
plateau
savanna
a group of people descended from the same ancestor
clan
extended family
Swahili
matrilineal
the unique culture of Africa's East Coast and the language spoken there
Swahili
clan
extended family
matrilineal
a family made up of several generations
extended family
matrilineal
clan
Swahili
tracing family descent through mothers rather than fathers
matrilineal
extended family
clan
Swahili
stories passed down from generation to generation
oral history
sugarcane
spiritual
matrilineal
a grassy plant that is a natural source of sugar
sugarcane
spiritual
oral history
matrilineal
a gospel song
spiritual
sugarcane
oral history
matrilineal
