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Warm Up How were children taken care of in ancient Africa? How were villages ruled? Who made the final decisions in the villages? How many homes were in a village? What is fu-fu? Why is meat rare in villages? BONUS: What did the homes look like in villages?

Warm Up How were children taken care of in ancient Africa? (p. 1) How were villages ruled? (p. 2) Who made the final decisions in the villages? (p. 2) How many homes were in a village? (p. 3) What is fu-fu? (p. 4) Why is meat rare in villages? (p. 4) BONUS: What did the homes look like in villages? (p. 3)

West Africa

Geography All types of land The Niger River Floods in Summer Recedes in Winter Farming in winter and spring

Government Many Kingdoms Villages Rarely met rulers Family (kinship) Village Councils Clans

Village Work Women Men Children Pottery Tending Fields Carrying Water Cattle Building Children Firewood

Labor Specialization Farming Herding Animals Metalworking Most villages Herding Animals Cattle Camels Metalworking Iron Tools and weapons

Oral Tradition No written language Stories Griots Animals and nature Explain natural world Griots Storytellers Often used music Family and clan history