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GRAPES of Ghana, Mali & Songhai of Medieval Africa Poster On construction paper you will demonstrate your knowledge of G.R.A.P.E.S. for the three largest empires of medieval Africa. The following outline will provide you with specific requirements for each category.
1) General Layout
• Each poster must include a title (Ghana, Mali & Songhai), each letter (G.R.A.P.E.S), information about the medieval African empires that fits each category & a picture that represents the information.
2) Information • G. (Geography)
o The Niger River and the relationship of vegetation zones (forest, savannah, and desert)
• R.(Religion) o The influence of Islamic beliefs, customs, and laws.
• A. (Achievements) o Written and oral traditions of African history and culture
• P. (Politics) o Arabic language in government o The political growth Ghana, Mali & Songhai empires
• E (Economics) o Trade in gold, salt, food, and slaves o Labor specialization and economic profit o The role of the trans-‐Saharan caravan trade
• S. (Social Structure) o The importance of family o Labor specialization
3) Pictures • The pictures for each category must support the information. • They must be related to medieval African empires