Ancient African Civilization and Geography

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Across
  1. 3. / An area south of the Sahara that featured flat scrubby grasslands.
  2. 6. / A special process used by early African civilizations that gave them an edge over others.
  3. 7. / A type of grain grown by early Africans.
  4. 9. / An African people that continue to live off the land today in Kenya and Tanzania.
  5. 11. / Made up 40% of Africa and featured vast grasslands and sparse trees.
  6. 12. / The people and culture that formed northeast of the Niger River
Down
  1. 1. / A plain where an annual migration of wildebeest takes place.
  2. 2. / Groups of African families who shared common ancestors.
  3. 4. / The idea that spiritual and supernatural forces act through all aspects of nature.
  4. 5. / An archeological discovery that served as "Lucy's older sister"
  5. 7. / A famous desert in North Africa that was once full of life due to an increased amount of rainfall in the past.
  6. 8. / Respected members of African communities that passed on stories through oral tradition.
  7. 10. / An African people that live as hunter gatherers in the rain forests of the Congo.
  8. 11. / An African people that live as hunter gatherers in the Kalahari Desert.