Across
- 2. Invented blue dye
- 10. Made the Hajj
- 11. Muslim states on the East Coast
- 12. Just South of the Sahara
- 13. Ethiopian king
- 14. Located in West Africa by the Niger River
- 17. People who first learned to use iron
- 18. Great Zimbabwe structure
- 21. Language of the Aksun
- 22. Ancestors of the Shona people
- 23. A shift in winds that often causes very rainy or dry season
- 24. Most of Southern Africa’s lands
- 25. Wealthiest man ever
- 26. Made Christianity the official religion of Aksum
- 27. Social category grouped by age
Down
- 1. Known for its elaborate monuments and written script
- 3. King of Mali
- 4. Wood and metal workers
- 5. Hot, humid rainforest with gorillas
- 6. Has the largest livestock population in Africa
- 7. Ancestors of Shona people
- 8. Storyteller whose job was to remember events in history
- 9. Group who spread the Nok knowledge throughout Africa
- 15. Group who lived along the Niger River
- 16. Nomadic people with cattle
- 19. Also known as The House of Solomon
- 20. First to trade with the Europeans
- 22. Islamic leader of Songhai