Across
- 1. when north african people crossed the sahara towards western africa
- 4. the river in which around 3000 B.C. fishing groups packed and moved throughout africa
- 5. an area of flat, high land
- 8. formed by the shifting of the continent and parts of the plateaus surface dropping
- 10. the world's second largest continent
- 13. the largest north desert in africa
- 14. located in west africa, it helped the rich soil grew many crops
- 15. brought by the romans from central asia, they revolutionized trade
- 16. conquered north africa
Down
- 2. means "the people"
- 3. trade route connecting western africa to the coast of the mediterranean sea
- 6. the southwest desert in africa
- 7. explored the "death road"
- 9. cover ten percent of africa
- 11. tropical grass lands with high temperatures and uneven rains
- 12. crossed the sahara in 400B.C. and started trade
- 17. the river that the civilizations of Egypt and Kush live along