6th Grade Social Studies

Earliest human fossils were found in the

Traditional storytellers are...

The savanna's are cold and snowy

The early governments of African kingdoms all had...

A lineage group is a larger social group that shares a common ancestor

Camels feet were well suited to walk in the ..

A narrow piece of land linking two larger areas of land is called a..

What are the 3 climate zones that people could raise crops in?

Slave life was hard but they might win their freedom through...

Tracing family descent through mothers rather than fathers is called

Diviners were believed to have what power?

Two of the trade goods that were the most important in Ghana

Ice cream, popsicles and spices were some of the trade goods that the caravans transported across the Sahara

Africa's first 2 civilizations

This zone has a mild climate, adequate rainfall, warm temperatures and fertile land

This trading empire was located between the salt and gold mines

What is a dhow?

What religion was brought to West Africa?

North America has a climate of....

What activity became the start of farming in the Americas?

How did prehistoric people reach the Americas?

The Mississippi River is the largest river system in...

Swahili is the language and culture of Africa's east coast?

What was the earliest art form in Africa?

The 4 geographical areas of the Americas are....

What was the first crop grown in the Americas?

Desert in Africa that limited trade and travel

Extended families are made up of your friends

Mansa Musa was devoted to spreading Islam

This general and devout Muslim divided Songhai into provinces.