A. The Nok people improved their tools and farming techniques because they knew how to work with iron.

B. With a regular food supply, the Nok population increased. They migrated south and east,looking for new lands for farming.

C. The Bantu-speaking Nok people shared their culture, language, and technology with other people.

A. Most Bantu groups were organized into villages, commonly ruled by a chief and a council of elders. Some were formed into kingdoms.

B. Some Bantu groups, like the Kikuyu, are organized on the basis of kinship.

C. For the Kikuyu, a social structure called age sets set specific functions for different aged members.

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