CHAPTER 3 EARLY AFRICAN SOCIETIES AND THE BANTU

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Chapter 3 -- Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations

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Introduction. At the same time that Egypt and Nubia were becoming increasingly complex societies, the Bantu-speaking peoples to the south were undertaking gradual migrations from their homeland in west central Africa and displacing or intermingling with the foreign peoples of the forests. These migrations, and others, helped to spread both agricultural technology and, after 1000 B.C.E., iron metallurgy throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Cultivation and domestication of animals transformed African cultures, like cultures in southwest Asia, into distinctive societies with more formal states, specialized labor, and more elaborate cultural traditions. The region around the Nile River, Egypt to the north and Nubia to the south supported the fastest growing and most complex societies in Africa. These societies were noted for their

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People & Terms

Study Questions

Response should include answers to who, what, where, when, how & why is this person important.

Menes Hatshepsut Akhenaten

State in your own words what each of the following terms means and why it is significant to a study of world history.

Nubia Hyksos Kush

Patriarchy Bronze metallurgy

Iron metallurgy Hieroglyphs Papyrus

hieratic script Bantu age sets

  • How did Egyptian religious beliefs reflect their society, lifestyle and geographic location?

  • Compare and contrast Egyptian and Nubian society. Why is there so much more known about Egypt? Come up with at least five good reasons?

  • Agriculture spread through sub-Saharan Africa considerably later than it did through other parts of the world. Why do you think this is so? Come up with at least three possible explanations.

  • Compare and contrast the religious beliefs of the Egyptians Mesopotamians, Hebrews and Assyrians. What do the differences tell you about these societies?

  • Compare and contrast the Indo-European and Bantu migrations. How did they influence the areas they visited?

  • Explain the relationship between each of the following pairs. How does one lead to or foster the other? Be specific in your response.

  • Nile & mummification

  • Ta-Seti & Archaic period

  • Bantu & iron

  • Osiris & papyrus

  • Bantu migration & canoes



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