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WorksheetsChapter 14 vocab
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is a large, mostly flat area that rises above the surrounding land?
What is a Caravan?
A caravan is a group of people traveling together.
Define: Scholarship.
A scholarship is formal study and learning
Define: Stele
A stele is a grand stone pillar.
Define stonetown:
A word used to describe Swahili city–states and their multistoried stone houses
Define: Proverb
A proverb is a wise saying.
Define: Savanna
A savanna is a parklike landscape of grasslands with scattered trees that can survive dry spells, found in tropical areas with dry seasons
Define Trans-Sahara
Trans-Sahara means across the savanna
Define: Griot
Define: Monk
A man who dedicates himself to worshiping God
Define: Polyrhythmic drumming
Polyrhythmic drumming is type of drumming that combines two or more different rhythms at the same time
Define: Lineage
Lineage is a group of people descended from a common ancestor
What is a group of people descended from a common ancestor called?
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What is a man who dedicates himself to worshiping God called?
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What is an African story teller called?
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What is a grand stone pillar called?
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What is a group of people traveling together called?
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What is formal study and learning called?
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What is a wise saying called?
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