AP AFAM Unit 1 Review

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Across
  1. 2. World’s longest river, central to Egypt and Nubia.
  2. 6. Wealthy trading civilization in southern Africa known for stone ruins.
  3. 8. Powerful West African empire that succeeded Mali.
  4. 9. Ocean east of Africa
  5. 12. Grassland climate zone ideal for farming and herding.
  6. 15. 14th-century ruler whose pilgrimage made Mali famous.
  7. 16. Ancient kingdom south of Egypt, also called Kush.
  8. 18. Ocean west of Africa.
  9. 19. Powerful Central African kingdom along the Congo River.
Down
  1. 1. Sea to the north of Africa linking it to Europe
  2. 3. Major West African river flowing through Mali and Nigeria.
  3. 4. Southern African river known for Victoria Falls.
  4. 5. East African trading ports linked to Arabic and Indian Ocean trade on this coast
  5. 7. West African empire famous for gold and early trade networks.
  6. 10. Early West African civilization known for terracotta sculptures.
  7. 11. Ancient East African kingdom known for trade and Christianity.
  8. 12. Largest desert in Africa.
  9. 13. Their Migration that spread language, culture, and ironworking across Africa
  10. 14. Semi-arid region south of the Sahara where many civilizations emerged.
  11. 15. Empire led by Mansa Musa, one of the wealthiest rulers in history.
  12. 17. Central African river system flowing through rainforests.