chapter 6 study guide

What kind of progress was made while Africa was ruled by Europeans?- government, established schools , and built roads/railroads , new cities and hospitals.What are Africians most pressing needs today?-the gospel, foods and shelter, and education.African Landscapedeserts-2/5 of AfricaSahara-north Africakalahari-south AfricaSavanna-vast tracks of and characterized by wet&dry seasons.covered by grass and shrubs.Mountains-atlas mt. range & Mt.KilimanjaroAtlas Mountain Range-Africas longest mountain rangeMt.Kilimanjaro-tallest mountain in AfricaNile River-longest river in africaLake Victoria-Africas largest lakeGreat rift valley-largest rift in earths surfaceAfrican HistoryBegan shortly after the...FloodEbed Melech-helped prophet Jeremiah when he was cast into prison by King Zedekiah.Unnamed Ethiopian-most famous Cushite in world history,treasurer for Queen Candace of Cush,Philip lead this treasurer to ChristEunuch-casturated man who protected the queen.Edesius and Frumentius-around 300 a.d. these 2 were ship wrecked and taken to Ethiopia as slaves. Preached the gospel there. credited with bringing Christianity to Africa.Early Christianity in AfricaAlexandria,EGYPT-home to clement of alexandria.(150-215)Cyrene,LIBYA-simmon was from here and he carried the cross for jesusCarthage,TUNISIA-city of early church fathers tertullin(160-230) and cyprain(200-248)Simon of Cyrene-caried the cross for JesusClement of Alexandria-was from alexandria,egypt is the oldest surviving christian hymn.African TradeSea trade-early as 1500 b.c.,africans were trading w/ asians . Africa gave iron,ivory,gold.Asia gave porcelain,precious stones,silk.Inland trade-b/t 300 and 1200 a.d.,ghana was trading w/ middle east arabs. Ghana gave gold,ivory and slaves. Middle east gave salt, copper, dried fruits.Mali Empire-lasted from 1200-1500 a.d.,modern day gambia,guinea,mali and seegal.Timbuktu-important trading center for mahli empire,famous center for learning and culture.Songhai Empire-dominated west asia in 1500s/monopolized trade across the sahara.Exploration and Missions"The White Mans Grave"-name for africa in the 19th centruy(1800s)/explorers in africa faced many obsticales:intense heat,malaria,sleeping sickness,&yellow fever.Mungo Park-Explored africa from 1768-1773/explored the nile river.Hugh Clapperton-explored africa from 1822-1824/1st european to to cross the sahara.Alexander Laing-explored africa from 1825-1826/first european to reach timbuktu.Robert Moffatt-explored africa from 1795-1883/one of the 1st missionaries to africa/he said,"I can see the smoke of a thousand villages where the name of Chirst has never been heard."David Livingstone-went to africa in response to moffatts call for more missionaries'1st european to see Victoria falls(largest waterfall)/worked in africa many years, then went missing/american newspaper sent a reporter,Henry Stanley, to find him.Africa in Modern TimesEuropean Rule-by WWI, only 2 african staes were independent....Ethiopia & LiberiaProgress-what kind?-government, established schools , and built roads/railroads , new cities and hospitals.1950s and 1960s-a move toward independence from European rule. began with Ghana in 1957.General Idi Amin-seized power in Uganda/ruled until 1979/devout muslim...killed and tortured as many as 300,000 people)

a. Tell me about Kenya's geography/landscape. It is a large savanna.
b. Where is Kenya? What's the capital?East africa, Nairobi
c. What lies WEST of Nairobi?the great rift valley.
d. Tell me about the animals in Kenya. What's set up to protect them?50 reserves and parks.
e. What 2 bodies of water is Kenya located between? How does this affect the culture there?Indian ocean and lake victoria. A diverse culture
f. Significance of N. Kenya & Tanzania?May have been the original birthplace of humans.
g. Tell me about slavery there in 1600s, 1700s, and 1800s.1600-1700 they were taken as slaves. 1900 slavery was outlawed.
h. How many languages/ethnic groups are there?60 languages and 40 ethnic groups
i. Tell me about the kids & school.school is free but many of the kids are too busy to go to school.
j. What are some important parts of Kenyan culture?Music and storytelling
k. What's the current government of Kenya like?It is a republic country.
l. Official name? Form of Gov't? Population? Official Languages?republic of Kenya,republic, Nairobi,33,830,000, Swahili and English.
m. Money? Mountain Ranges? Major rivers?Kenyan Shiling, Aberdaure.mau Escarpament.Athi,tana.
4) Scroll through photos 1-6 and answer the following questions. Post your answers to your blog.
a. Tell me what YOU think is going on in each photo (don't look at the caption!):
Photo 1-woman examines smelly fossils while a guy covers his nose.
Photo 2-cannibal indians wearing dental headgear.
Photo 3 -people on a safari crouse never make it to the end.
Photo 4 -the beautifull city before it gets bombed.
Photo 5 -the water that contains all the victims of the mafia.
Photo 6 -what they wrap your dead body in before the mafia throws you in the lake.
5. Now, go back and post the captions for each photo to your blog. Were you close?
Photo 1- Archeologists examine fossils
Photo 2- indian women revealing personal history by their jewelry
Photo 3 - tourists watching 2 lions in a reserve
Photo 4 -the capital (Nairobi)
Photo 5 - Lake Victoria
Photo 6 -Kenyas flag

world history study guide

Sahara- worlds largest desert



Nile-worlds largest river.



Egypt-Home of the nile and sahara( seedbed of African culture)



Mizram-most ancient name of Egypt.



Land of Ham- bible calls Egypt the land of Ham.



Nomes-were states in early egypt.



Pharaohs-were strong rulers



Menes- first pharaoh of Egypt



The gift of the nile- Herodotus called it that



Hieroglyphics-Egyptian written language



Book of the dead-most important egyptian work. Contains prayers to help guide the dude to afterlife.



Memphis-12 miles south of Cairo





Thebes-450 miles south of Cairo.





Necropolis-city of the dead



Pyramid- best cymbolizes egyptain government

Monarchy, theocracy-egypts government (god king)

Humanism- worship of man

Naturalism- worship of nature

Polythism-worship of multiple gods

Egyptian tombs- Man spent much of his time preparing for his tomb. they were houses for the eternal afterlife

Great pyramid of Cheops- one of the 7 wonders of the world. took 100thousand workers almost 20 years to build.

King tut- Egyptian pharoah. died at 18. his tomb was full of treasures.

Mummyfication- preservation of the bodies of the dead.

30 dynasties-Egyptian history is divided into 30.

old kingdom-3-6 dynasties. 3 were important monarchs. (Cheops, Khafre, Menkaure)

Pyramid 0f Giza- was built by Cheops,Khafre,Mendaure

Great sphinx-head of a man,body of a lion and bears the likeness of Khafre

Middle Kingdom-11th dynasty, king mentuhotep, established capitol at thebes

Hyksos-Asiatic warriors that conqured the middle kingdom

Ahmose- drove them out of Egypt.

New Kingdom- 18th-20th dynasty king above

Hatepshut- only woman pharoah, may have been moseses mom

AmenhotepII- tuts son may have been in the exodus

Later new kingdom-RamesesII had the most outstanding monarch.

Alexander the Great- Conqured Egypt in 332 bc

Alexandria- became the most important city in his empire.

Light house of Alexandria- one of the wonders of the world

Nile Crocodiles

a.armored tanks and insects and small fish,b.bellowos and splashs,like guys today,c.hole in a river bank,d.25-80 eggs and yes she watches them,e.high pitch sound,f.in her mouth and carries them to the water,g.basking in the sun,h.crocidylusnilotcus,20ft,i.80yrs nad webbed feet,j.in rivers,k.one is narrow nad one is rounded,l.propel themselves through the water,m.seafood and all sorts of mammals,n.hippos,lions,giraffas,and humans,o.highly developed brain,p.hepls digest


national geographic pictures
a.-ships goin down the nile-soome old woman stealing some green thing and kids watching her do it,-camel with a weird hat,poor lil buddy,a city,-some chicks gettin some water-a flag.,b. -large ships down suex canal,-shoopers walk through open air market,-camel stands near pyramids,-crowded cairo,-2 women fiflln their juggs,-egyptian flag.


national geographic
a.an inch of rain falls in egypt a year,without the nile it would be a desert,b.upper and lower,c.southern-low mountains and deserts,northern-valleys and deserts,d.cheetas, hyenas, cobras, and crocs,wetland ,coastal areas, deserts,e.animals,f.8000 years ago,and 3000bc,g.3100bch.31bc and 640bc,i.british,suez canal,and 1952,j.muslim,k.beacause most people live in narrow strips along the nile, not enough room,l.they help look after the farm and their parents,m.democratic,kn.tourism cause of the pyramids.

chp 5 review 3

1.the oldkingdom, the middle Kingdom, and the new kingdom
Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure the builders of the pyramids at Giza andGreat shpinx

2. Answer the following questions from each Section:
a. "Introduction" - Ancient Egyptian history spans how many centuries? What did the people believe Pharaoh was? How did they "achieve immortality"? they believed that pharoh was a god
b. "Dead" - What was embalming? Who did the embalming? What role did linen, your body, the priest, natron salt, canopic jars, tools, and oils play in the embalming process? itmeans preserving the body. the slaves did it. all preserving the body.
c. "Organs Removed" - Which organs were removed? What did they do with them?all of your organs except your heart. they put them in canopic jars.
d. "Get Stuffed" - What does "Get Stuffed" refer to? What did they stuff you with?they stuffed your body with sawdust, rags and chaff.
e. "Tomb Bound" - What did they do to get your body ready for the tomb? What was involved in bandaging the body? What might be placed in your tomb if you were rich?they would put it in natron.
f. "Coffins Etc" - Tell me about Ancient Egyptian coffins. What went in the coffins with the body? What went in the tomb with the coffin? different charms and spices.
g. "Your Funeral" - What did an Ancient Egyptian funeral look like? Tell me about the procession. they hired mournors and all of egypt followed the pharoh.
h. "Eternal Rest" - Tell me about tomb raiders. What do they do and what do they. tomb raiders stole things out of the tomb like gold and linen.

China plank game

threw the dude in the water.

Section review 5

1)Africa,Sahara,Nile2)Medeteranian Sea, Sahara, Red Sea3)Kemet the sea bed of African cultures,land of HamAigyptos4)because African culture strated there5)lower Egypyt and upper Egypt,lower is in north egypt and upper is in south egypt, mennes6)Near the Nile river7)Egypt was the greatest and most magnificentpower of the ancient world.8)It flooded and made the soil fertile and it sustained life9)Napoleon invaded egypt and his men discovered a broken slab of black basalt near the town of rosetta. Champollion and other scholars deciphered it10)Memphis and Thebes.11)teh pyramid because it resembled the Social Arragement. Pharoah on top.Nobles in the middle and everyone else on bottom12)They were humanistic, naturalistic and polytheistic in their religious faith. The egyptians treasured life in this world and did all in their power to ensure immorality in the next world.IDENTIFY:1)Isthmus of Suez- connected Asia to Africa2)Copts- ancient Egyptians3)nomes- 4)Herodotus-5)Nile Delta-6)hieroglyphics-7)Book of the Dead-8)necropolis-9)Great Pyramid of Cheops-10)Tutankhamen-11)mummification-

Walk the plank game.

we made the dude walk the plank. he fell in and the shark ate him.

EGYPT GAMES

We succeded in finding out who was in the coffin.
we also got the fabulous pharoh status in the other game.

egyptian market game.

we played this game 3 times and served our customers faithfully 5/5 every time. having a grand score total of 114 points.

1.) A tablet telling who is in the tomb.
2.) Heirogliphs
3.) Priest
4.) Statues and a mummy.
5.) Guard dogs.
6.) they resembled animals.
7.) Jars that contain the organs of the person in the mummy.
8.) wood