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January 21, 2010
History 7 Chapter 12
Complete Chapter 12 vocabulary and Study Guide due 1/22.
History Chpt. 12 timeling is due 1/25.
Int. Workbook p.82 is due 1/25.
Chpt. 12 test is 1/26.
Study Guide for Chpt. 12:
Terms: For each term not already in your notes or vocabulary, define and explain its significance on a separate sheet of paper.
Sahara Deser (p.138)
Sahel (p.138)
savanna (p.138)
Niger River (p.138)
extended families (p.139)
Nok (p.140)
Jenne-jeno (p.141)
tribute (p.142)
Essential Questions: Consult your reading notes and, when necessary, textbook. For eac question below, record notes that prepar you to answer it.
1. Describe the physical features, vegetation and climate of West Africa. How did the geography of West Africa influence settlement and trade?
2. Why did extended families eventually join together to form villages?
3. Explain the role of ironworking and trade in the development of villages into towns and cities.
4. What did archeologists' excavations of Jenne-jeno reveal about ancient West Africa?
5. How did the first kingdoms in West Africa develop? How did trade affect the development of these kingdoms?
Posted by YosaifS at January 21, 2010 04:58 PM