history vocab Flashcards
1
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silent barter
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A method of trading used between two or more people who do not speak the same language.
2
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ancestor worship
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Seeking guidance from and holding the spirits of deceased ancestors in high esteem.
3
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oral history
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Spoken record of past events.
4
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( GREE-OHZ )
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West African storytellers.
5
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matrilineal
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Tracing ancestors through the mother’s line.
6
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sub saharan africa
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The area south of the Sahara Desert in Africa.
7
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animism
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The belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects have spirits
