study guide...

desersts-covers 2/5 of africa...
sahara-kalahari-northwest /southwest....
savanna-land charactorised by wet and dry seasons and cover by grasses and shrubs...
mountains-
atlas mountain range-africas longeest mountain range...
mt kilimanjaro-africas tallest mountain...
nile river-longest river..........
lake victoria-largest lake...
great rift valley-largest rift in the earths surface...
african history-
after the flood...
ebed melech-helped jeremiah after he was cast into prison....
unamed etheopian-most famous cushite in world,first african cushit to be christian....
eunuch-above
adesius & frementius-preached the gospel,brought christianity to africa,and ship wrecked and taken to ethiopia...
alexandria,egypt-home of climit of egypt....
cyrene,libyia-influential cities of christianity....
carthage,tunisia-city of early chuch fathers.....
simon of cyrene-carried the cross for jesus...
clemete of alexandria-
wrote the oldest surviving christian hynm...
sea trade-iron,ivory,and gold for porcilen,precious stones and silk...africa-asia
inland trade-ghana-arabs,gold,ivory,adn slaves for cooper salt and dried fruit...
mali empire-1200-1500
timbuktu-important trading center...
songhia empire-dominated west africa and monopolized sahara...
white mans grave-africa was named that because of all the sicknesses..
mungo park-traced most of the niger river...
hugh clapperton-1st euro to cross sahara...
alexader laing-1st to oreach timbuktu..
robert moffatt-one of 1st minsionaries to africa....
david livingstone-1st to see victoria falls...
euro rule-during ww1 only 2 african states were independent...
progress-? law and order,skools founded,rooads and railroads,hospitals,and new cities...
1950-1960-move toward independence from euros...
general idi amin-siezed power in uganda,devote muslim.....