PPT-North Africa History & Culture

Vocab silt pharaohs hieroglyphs History 1 st peoples of North Africa were huntergatherers Population was concentrated along the Mediterranean and Nile river Every year the Nile floods spreading silt finely ground soil over its banks. Classical Time Period. 1000 B.C.E.-500 C.E.. Politics. Stateless Societies . Family/Kin based. Rise of Monarchies. Rise of . Nok. Civilization in Western Africa. Nok. Civilization. Economy. Africa -> Agricultural in general. Physical Geography. Landforms. Atlas Mountains are located in the northwest in Morocco.. Sinai Peninsula is part of Egypt to the east.. Sahara Desert is in southern North Africa.. Bodies of Water. Nile River is in Egypt.. . Africa. NEW GENERATION. YOUTH IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA:. DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY?. Nearly. one of five people living in . North. . Africa. and . the . Middle East. (NAME) . By: . Jonna. Coleman, And Nama . Sanduk. The Nile River. A interesting fact is that it is the longest river in the world.. Another interesting fact is that there are two main branches the white Nile which is in East Africa and the Blue Nile which is in Ethiopia.. Ashanti, Swahili, . Masai. , . Khoikhoi. & San, Igbo. Ashanti. Where. : Central Ghana. Culture. :. Animism (tree & animals have souls). “Talking drums” - much of jazz, blues & reggae have roots here. 4. th. Grade Social Studies. Mrs. Benedetto . Age of Exploration. What were Europeans originally looking for by sailing west?. Age of Exploration. What was a type of ship used by the Portuguese to find a trade route by water?. By: Eva Mora & Yenessa Muniz . North Africa Campaign. Most of Western Europe was under the control of Axis powers. . Axis wanted to deprive Allies access to Middle Eastern oil and the Suez Canal.. Ashanti, Swahili, . Masai. , . Khoikhoi. & San, Igbo. Ashanti. Where. : Central Ghana. Culture. :. Animism (tree & animals have souls). “Talking drums” - much of jazz, blues & reggae have roots here. 6.2 | Culture, Society, and Intellect . Origins of Culture. The M-E and N-A are primarily Arabic. Arabs come from Arabia. During the Islamic Conquest (7. th. century AD), Arabs spread. North Africa has an indigenous . Trans-Saharan Trade. AP World History – Chapter 8 Notes. The Sand Roads. Trans-Saharan trade route. Linked North Africa and the Mediterranean world with West Africa. Trans-Saharan Trade. Like the Silk and Sea Roads . Note: the classical period in Africa actually extends well into the Post-Classic in Eurasia. In the Americas all civilized eras, Pre-classical, Classical, and Post-Classical constitute one long era spanning roughly 200BCE to 1500 CE.. Mrs. Costello. Mrs. . Suto. ,. Ms. . Soddano. Geography. 2. nd. largest continent. 1/5 of Earth’s land surface. Varied geographic features.. Climate Zones. Case for Culture: North East England Why Bother? http://vimeo.com/70425310 ‘ the importance of… a varied cultural offering. ( Oecd ) studies have shown that innovators and entrepreneurs are attracted to work in creative and During the era when racism did not exist but virtue,some Africans including Severes Septimus became emperors of Rome and some of the early Popes and saints of the Christian Church were Africans. Saint