| A | B |
|---|
| savanna | hot grassy plain |
| sorghum | grain used for flour |
| freshwater | rivers & lakes that doen't contain salt |
| extinction | completely dying out |
| Sahara | large desert in northern Africa |
| sub-Sahara | below the Sahara |
| kinship | family ties |
| matrilineage | tracing ancestry through the mother |
| patrilineage | tracing ancestry thourgh the father |
| terra cotta | baked earth pottery |
| Bantu | a language family in Africa |
| corral | an enclosure for animals |
| Sahel | southern edge of the Sahara--means shore |
| monopoly | having control over everything |
| caravan | group of traders traveling together |
| salt | mineral important in human diets |
| Ghana | west African kingdom |
