Across
- 1. told stories of West African history, ancestors, and life lessons
- 4. means they tracked their family history through their mothers
- 6. early home were small, round and made of packed ________
- 8. this was common in southern and eastern African societies
- 12. queen who led an army against Arab soldiers who attacked her kingdom in northwestern Africa
- 13. songs about religious faith and hopes for freedom
- 14. many enslaved persons came from what area
- 15. this was at the heart of African society
Down
- 2. what crop in the Americas led to a higher demand of slaves
- 3. languages that were alike, or similar, in many ways
- 5. queen who governed lands in southwestern Africa
- 7. means "across the Atlantic Ocean"
- 9. in early Africa, most people lived in what kind of villages
- 10. your family history
- 11. means "across the Sahara"