East Africa

4. / Stories, fables, poems, or proverbs passed down from generation to generation.
6. / Growing crops to feed themselves or their families.
8. / Geological feature that runs north and south and stretches about 4,000 miles.
9. / Having or exhibiting variety.
10. / River that stretches over 4,000 miles.
11. / Second largest lake in area to Lake Superior
14. / The action by which one nation is able to control another smaller or weaker nation.
16. / Kenya's official language.

1. / A regular tax payment, to the East African trading cities.
2. / Measures how many people live in a given area.
3. / The trapping or killing of protected animals for the sake of profit in illegal wildlife trade.
5. / Country that Ethiopia defeated in a lopsided battle.
7. / Groups of people who trace their ancestry back to a single family line.
12. / Tallest Mountain in Africa.
13. / The slaughter of an entire people on ethnic grounds.
15. / Civilization that arose around 1050 B.C. and traded with Egypt.