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Unit 7.2:
"The Influence of Culture in Africa"

7.2.4.1: "African Cultures Past"
Essay Question:
How did cultural diffusion influence different cultures of Africa in the Middle Ages?

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    Culture Resources
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  • Almoravids
  • Kongo
  • Mali
  • Songhai (Songhay)
  • Swahili States (Coastal City States)
  • Great Zimbabwe

    ** Special Thanks to Marjorie Geldon for researching and organizing the resources presented on this site.


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  • Teacher Resources for 7.2

    7.2 Lesson Sequence Overviews / Focus Questions (.pdf format)

  • 7.2.P: "Pre-Assessment"
  • 7.2.1: “Characteristics & Principles”
  • 7.2.2: “Geography,Trade & Culture”
  • 7.2.3: “The Kingdom of Mali”
  • 7.2.4: “African Cultures Past”
  • 7.2.5: “Defining National Cultures Today”

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