Africans Cultures and Empires

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Across
  1. 1. People eagerly traded this.
  2. 3. This mineral was precious to Ancient Africans.
  3. 4. The first humans lived in _______ groups.
  4. 7. A scientist who studies fossils.
  5. 10. This Muslim leader united tribes in about 1235.
  6. 12. traders traveled together in caravans for ________.
  7. 14. Native hunter gatherers lived in separate villages or moved away as did the sons or _____________.
  8. 15. move from one region or habitat to another.
  9. 16. A group known as Bantu lived here.
  10. 17. Fossilized human footprints 3.6 million years old have been in _________.
  11. 19. African _________ expanded even further.
Down
  1. 2. Mali's power _________ after Mansa Musa's death.
  2. 4. Mali was conquered near here.
  3. 5. the gradual spreading of the Bantu across Africa over 2000 years.
  4. 6. The Bantu built permanent _______.
  5. 8. became a center of Muslim culture.
  6. 9. In what century did Ghana arise in the Niger River Valley?
  7. 11. ruled from about 1312 to 1332.
  8. 13. for about 2000 years, the Bantu gradually spread across the __________.
  9. 18. Bantu used this to make tools and weapons.