West african people and culture
[DOC File]West African Empires - mr. green's classroom website
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What is the best known visual art form of West Africa? Recall. How were masks used in West African culture? Analyze. Why were singing and dancing so important in West Africa? Close: Discuss the elements of history and art that have had a lasting effect on West Africa. Identify elements that still exist today. World History Lecture Notes. Lesson ...
[DOC File]Early West African Societies
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Why were extended families and age-sets important in early West African cultures? TECHNOLOGY AND CHANGE. Over time new _____s changed West African culture. The most important discovery happened around 500 BC when West Africans learned how to make _____ out of _____. The first people to use this technology were the _____ people.
[DOCX File]Shelby County Schools
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Unit. Length. Unit Focus. Standards and Practices. Unit 1: The Beginnings of Slavery and the Slave Trade (pre-1619) 1 Week. Students will come to understand the basic outlines of West African geography and culture, and why West Africa is important to African-Americans, the links between early European exploration and the development of the slave trade, and understand the route to slavery in ...
[DOC File]Gullah Geechee
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Gullah/Geechee people are the most African of African Americans in physical type, language, and culture; yet they are a uniquely American cultural type formed by the fusion of African cultural heritage and American experience. Through the diffusion and expansion of their population, the Gullah/Geechee people have become the source for many ...
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West African Culture. People in West African cultures dance under many circumstances. There are everyday dances, such as at marriages or to celebrate births or the naming of a child. There are also dances performed as rites of passage or at various stages of a person’s life. Dances express the activities of everyday life, and often the work ...
[DOCX File]British Museum
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The Trust aims to provide an institutional framework for the development and management of the Edo Museum of West African Art that will celebrate the rich history of West African culture and the Benin Kingdom in particular. LRT is funded by private Nigerian individuals and companies and Edo State.
[DOCX File]Quia
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Swahili - The language that means “people of the coast”- their culture and language exist in Africa today. Centralized with Kings - West African empires utilized these governments ruled over by these men. Mansa Musa - The King of Mali rewarded loyal citizens with gold, land and horses.
[DOC File]Arab, Ashanti, Bantu, OR Swahili Ethnic Groups
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The Swahili language is a mixture of Bantu (African) and other languages, principally Arabic. The formation of the Swahili culture and language is generally attributed to contact between African and Asiatic people on the coast of East Africa. The word “Swahili” was used by early Arab traders to this area and means “the coast’.
[DOC File]Traditional Beliefs
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The Bantu ethnic group began in West Africa, in what is now the border of Nigeria and Cameroon. Around 3000 years ago, the Bantu people started to spread throughout sub-Sahara Africa. They spread throughout the lower part of the African continent for more than 1000 years in what is believed to be the largest migration of people in history.
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