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What are age-sets?
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When a group of poeple around the same age bond together.
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What where the roles of men and women in the early African societies?
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Men-Hunted and farmed
Women-Took care of the house and children. |
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What were some of the types of religion in early African societies?
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Animism
Unseen spirits of ancestors |
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Name some examples of language in the early African societies.
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No written language
Stories, songs, poems,& proverbs passed down oraly. Story tellers called griots. |
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What were some of the arts in early African societies?
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Dance, music, carved masks worn during dances & other ritual, and iron.
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When was the Iron age in Africa?
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500 BC
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What were some characteristics of the Nok society?
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Produced iron tools
Better farmer, hunters, and warriors produced fine sculptures cut down trees down for land. |
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What were some effects of the Bantu migration?
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the spread of agriculture and iron working thechnology.
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What were the roles of men and women in the Bantu
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Men-tended to cattle
Women-Farmed |
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When did the kingdom of Aksum begin?
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100 AD
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