1. Ghana Label the following using pg. 259 in your book: The Niger River
The Nile River
The Congo River
The Sahara desert
The Congo Basin
The Atlantic Ocean
The Mediterranean
Use different colors to shade in the following kingdoms from pg. 264:
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Fill in your key!
Ghana
Mali
Songhai

2. Africa
Answer the following questions using the “The Impact of Geography” section in your book on page What is the “so-called hump of Africa?” 2. What are the “Four distinct climate zones?” Answer the following using the maps on page What kind of environment is northern Africa? 2. What kind of environment is the middle of Africa? Answer the following using the map on page 264: 1. What were the two major goods traded by Africa? 2. Do you think the kingdoms Ghana, Mali and Songhai were wealthy or poor? Why? Answer the following: 1. How do you think Africa’s geography would affect the creation of settlements?