THIS RIVER IS LOCATED IN WESTERN AFRICA AND EMPITES INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.

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THIS RIVER IS LOCATED IN WESTERN AFRICA AND EMPITES INTO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN.

NIGER RIVER

THIS RIVER IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE WORLD AND EMPTIES INTO THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA. ITS SOURCE IS LAKE VICTORIA.

NILE RIVER

THIS RIVER IS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AND EMPTIES IN TO THE INDIAN OCEAN.

ZAMBEZI RIVER

THIS RIVER IS LOCATED SOUTH OF THE NIGER RIVER.

CONGO RIVER

ORAL STORY PASSED DOWN THROUGH GENERATIONS.

ORAL TRADITIONS

THIS DESERT IS LOCATED IN SOUTHERN AFRICA.

KALAHARI DESERT

THIS DESERT IS THE LARGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD.

SAHARA DESERT

AFRICA HAS TWO GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS.

NORTH AFRICA AND THE SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

AN AREA THAT IS HIGH AND FLAT

PLATEAU

GRASSLANDS

SAVANNA

A LARGE PLATEAU MADE UP OF SAVANNA

SAHEL

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN AFFICA

MOUNT KILIMANJARO

THE MOUNTAINOUS AREA RUNNING FROM THE RED SEA TO SOUTH AFRICA (3,000 MILES)

THE GREAT RIFT VALLEY

THIS WEALTHY AFRICAN CIVILIZATION RULED EGYPT FOR 500 YEARS.

KUSH

AFRICAN CIVILIZATION DEFEATED THE KUSH.

AXUM

THE MODERN DAY AFRICAN COUNTRY WAS ONCE THE CIVILIZATIONS OF KUSH AND NUBIA.

SUDAN

FIRST CAPITAL OF KUSH

NAPATA

SECOND CAPITAL OF KUSH

MEROE

KING OF KUSH WHO DEFEATED THE EGYPTIANS

KING PIANKHI

THIS CIVILIZATION WAS ESTABLISHED IN THE NILE RIVER VALLEY IN 3,000 BC

NUBIA

CAPITAL CITY OF AXUM

Ruins of ADULIS

KING OF AXUM THAT CONVERTED HIS PEOPLE TO CHRISTIANITY

KING EZANA

THE MODERN DAY COUNTRY WHERE THE PEOPLE OF AXUM SETTLED

ETHIOPIA

OFFICIAL RELIGION OF AXUM

THE MOTHER WAS THE CENTER OF THE FAMILY IN THIS TYPE OF SOCIETY. THE SEARCH FOR ANCESTORS ALONG THE MOTHER’S FAMILY LINE.

MATRILINEAL

CULTURE THAT DEVELOPED IN WEST AFRICA

NOK

THE WEST AFRICAN CULTURE SPREAD TO OTHER PARTS OF AFRICA

BANTU MIGRATIONS