First Semester History Final Exam Vocabulary

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These are to help study for the history final on Thursday January 20


 
  
Created Jan 15, 2011
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megebiscotti

 

 
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1
Lake Victoria
 
Largest lake in Africa; named for a queen (Queen Victoria)
2
Berbers
 
A nomadic tribe that converted to Islam
3
Alexander the Great
 
An emperor that founded the city of Alexandria; legend says his body was buried there
4
Sahara Desert
 
Trade across this geographical feature requires the use of camels
5
Diamonds
 
Discovery of this resource led to the Second Boer War
6
Culture Shock
 
A period of disorientation and confusion when entering a different culture
7
Archeologist
 
People who study the artifacts of the past
8
Great Zimbabwe
 
This city is famous for its unexplained walls
9
Cultural Bias
 
Preferring one culture over another
10
Jenne-Jeno
 
This city is a religious site for Muslims

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