Before Europeans Came
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Warm-Up: Topic : “Before they Came”1. When you
hear of Ancient Africa what do you think of?
2. Look at the picture…what do you see? Where do you think it is? >>
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Before CivilizationAfrica was covered in groups of
hunters/gatherersAnd small farming groups
Temporary encampmentsSahara is cooler/more wet than it is now but is starting to get dry.
Chiefdoms start to emerge along the Nile.
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North Africa
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NubiaAlso known as Kush =
Land of GoldThrived in Central Sudan
Was covered in seasonal lakes, and savannas
Lived a “settled” lifestyle Known for Iron ForgingKnown for having Great
Natural Wealth Prized by neighbors
Bowmen warriors were fierce and feared
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Map
of N
ubia
(Ku
sh)
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East Africa
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Aksum (Axum) Arises in 200 AD Largely Christian
state Converted by
those in the Byzantine Empire
This will play an enormous part in the cultural and political life
Controlled (briefly) the SW part of the Arabian Peninsula
Major influence on Maritime Practices
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Map of Aksum
Empire
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West Africa
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NokMysteriously vanished
around 300 ADThrived for centuries
beforeExperts in Terracotta
creations These varied from
figurines to everyday items
Believed to be a highly civilized society
Were miners, used tools made from iron
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South Africa
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Xhosa Known for their beadwork King does not have absolute power Oral tradition
Stories that have animal protagonist and human characters
Poems, and songs are also important Cattle were important among them
They were a symbol of wealth
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Xhosa are still around today.
Nelson Mandela was apart of the Xhosa tribe and was buried amongst his ancestors to become a protector
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Madagascar
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Merina Known for their SE Asia
similarities they were originally founded in the 16th century
There was no European contact until the French arrived 2 centuries later
Belief in a type of mythology were spirits of ancestors, and a divine creator Known as Malagasy
Mythology Cultivated rice and other
farming methods.
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Work Session
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Where is it From? With a partner (or Solo) complete the
worksheet Use the sheet of artifacts given to you (and
your partner)
When you are finished write a short story or newspaper article about the artifacts you ‘found’ Short story can take place anytime, and have
any Point of View Newspaper article can take place of time of
discovery, or at a later date.
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