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oral tradition
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legends and history passed through word of mouth
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matrilineal
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descent is traced through mothers
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What West- African culture established itself in the Niger and Benue river valleys?
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the Nok
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Which people (in 3000 B.C.) established their kingdom in the southern part of the Nile River Valley?
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Nubians
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By 2000 B.C., the Nubians developed into the kingdom of ______.
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Kush
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What kingdom began in Africa, about 150 years after the Kushite kingdom?
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Axum
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Who is Sundiata Keita?
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One of Mali’s early kings. Defeated rival in 1235.
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Who were the Almoravids?
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a Muslim group in Africa
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Who was Mansa Musa
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greatest king of Mali
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