Question

This group’s southern migrations largely displaced Khoi-San hunter-gatherers and the ancestors of the Twa in the Congo Basin. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this group which spread across much of sub-Saharan Africa during their namesake expansion between two and four thousand years ago.
ANSWER: Bantu
[10h] The Bantu expansion is believed to have started in this present-day African country. The Shum Laka archaeological site is in this country, home to a volcano that may have been seen by Hanno the Navigator.
ANSWER: Cameroon [or Republic of Cameroon]
[10m] The Bantu expansion also led to the rise of the Urewe culture, centered on this geographic feature. The Bunyoro and Kitara Empires were later Bantu states that controlled trade across this geographic feature.
ANSWER: Lake Victoria [prompt on the African Great Lakes]
<Benjamin McAvoy-Bickford, Other History>

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