| Term | Definition |
|---|
| What have most people in the Shael traditionally do? | herd livestock |
| overgaze | aniamls strip areas so bare that plants cannot grow back |
| What have lead to desertification in the Sahel? | overgazing and droughts |
| desertification | where grasslands become deserts |
| Who were the great three empires in the Sahel? | Ghana, Mali, and Songhi |
| Who was Mali's most famous ruler? | Mansa Musa |
| Who was the great ruler that made a journey in grand style to Makkah? | Monsa Musa |
| Where do most of the poeple of the Sahel live? | southern areas |
| What do ther people do in the Sahel? | they are subsistence farmers |
| For many year the people of the Sahel were_____. | nomads |
| What forced the people of the Sahel to give up their traditional way of life? | droughts |
| What countries are the poorest in the world? | Sahel, Mali, and Burkina Faso |
| What problems do the landlocked people of Sahel have? | transporting goods |
| Most people of the Sahel are _____ and follow the _____ religion. | muslims, islamic |
| What are languages that are widely spoken in the Sahel? | Arabic, African languages, and French |
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