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the world’s the world’s largest largest desertdesert
Sahara
the division of the division of jobs and skills jobs and skills
in a societyin a society
labor specialization
Gold and ____ Gold and ____ became valuable became valuable trading goods in trading goods in
West AfricaWest Africa..
saltsalt
Which religion Which religion did merchants did merchants
bring to Ghana?bring to Ghana?
IslamIslam
oral historians oral historians and professional and professional
story tellers story tellers
griotsgriots
Which leader Which leader brought Islamic brought Islamic scholarship and scholarship and law to Songhai?law to Songhai?
Askia Askia MuhammadMuhammad
to exchange to exchange one good for one good for
anotheranother
barterbartersystemsystem
a religious a religious journey to the journey to the
holy city of holy city of MeccaMecca
pilgrimagepilgrimage
a large group a large group of traveling of traveling
Berbers and Berbers and animalsanimals
caravancaravan
raised flat raised flat regionregion
plateauplateau
Africa’s four main Africa’s four main vegetation zones are vegetation zones are the Mediterranean, the Mediterranean, desert, ______ and desert, ______ and
savanna.savanna.
rain forest rain forest
a broad a broad grassland with grassland with scattered treesscattered trees
savannasavanna
What did traders What did traders use instead of use instead of
horses to cross horses to cross the Sahara?the Sahara?
camelscamels
families of families of people related people related
by blood or by blood or marriagemarriage
clanclan
trade across trade across the Saharathe Sahara
Trans-Trans-SaharanSaharan
Why were slaves Why were slaves considered considered valuable in valuable in
Ghana?Ghana?
they were they were traded for other traded for other
goodsgoods
How did How did Ghana’s rulers Ghana’s rulers become rich?become rich?
they controlled they controlled the gold and the gold and salt routessalt routes
An over An over dependence on dependence on trade, ___ and trade, ___ and _____ caused _____ caused
Ghana to decline.Ghana to decline.
overpopulation overpopulation andand
food shortagefood shortage
Which type of Which type of government government
existed in African existed in African civilizations?civilizations?
monarchymonarchy
What interrupted What interrupted Ghana’s trade and Ghana’s trade and
weakened the weakened the monarchy?monarchy?
InvadersInvaders
Which empire Which empire took over the took over the
territory of territory of Ghana?Ghana?
MaliMali
Which empire Which empire conquered conquered
Mali?Mali?
SonghaiSonghai
Which empire Which empire conqueredconqueredSonghai?Songhai?
MoroccansMoroccans
A government A government ruled by a king ruled by a king
or queenor queen
monarchymonarchy
I am an I am an African king African king
who united the who united the people of Malipeople of Mali
SundiataSundiata
a center for a center for Islamic study Islamic study and learningand learning
TimbuktuTimbuktu
How did How did religion spread religion spread
throughout throughout Africa?Africa?
MerchantsMerchantsspread their spread their
religionreligion
I took the title I took the title sunnisunni and my and my
name means Ali name means Ali the Greatthe Great
Sunni AliSunni Ali
the holy book the holy book of Islamof Islam
QuranQuran
Name three of Name three of the five the five
African trading African trading empiresempires
GhanaGhanaMaliMali
SonghaiSonghaiAxumAxum
ZimbabweZimbabwe
The ___ The ___ conquered the conquered the
Songhai Songhai empire.empire.
MoroccansMoroccans
Which religion Which religion was practiced was practiced
in Axum?in Axum?
ChristianityChristianity
a person’s a person’s social classsocial class
castecaste
connection connection based on based on
family family relationshipsrelationships
kinshipkinship
a group of a group of people people
descended from descended from a common a common ancestorancestor
lineagelineage
shared shared culture, culture,
language and language and identityidentity
ethnic ethnic groupgroup
wise wise sayings sayings
proverbsproverbs
the spread of the spread of cultural beliefs cultural beliefs and ideas from and ideas from one group to one group to
anotheranother
cultural cultural diffusiondiffusion
How did Mansa How did Mansa Musa pilgrimage Musa pilgrimage
change the change the society?society?
Musa passed Musa passed out so much out so much gold gold that the that the
price of gold fellprice of gold fell
Which two goods Which two goods were most were most
important to early important to early trading empires?trading empires?
Gold Gold and and SaltSalt
How did Askia How did Askia Muhammad Muhammad
contribute to the contribute to the expansion of expansion of education?education?
Askia Muhammad Askia Muhammad made Timbuktu a made Timbuktu a
learning center and learning center and also set up schools also set up schools
and universitiesand universities
Mansa Musa Mansa Musa handed out gold as handed out gold as
he made his he made his pilgrimage to pilgrimage to
_______._______.
MakkahMakkah
As a leader, I took over As a leader, I took over Songhai and ordered local Songhai and ordered local
courts to follow Muslim courts to follow Muslim laws. I also helped laws. I also helped
Timbuktu become an Timbuktu become an important center for important center for
Islamic learning.Islamic learning.
AskiaAskiaMuhammadMuhammad
Give three Give three examples of examples of
cultural diffusion cultural diffusion in Africa.in Africa.
Africans adopted Africans adopted Islamic laws, Islamic laws,
ideas, ideas, architecture, and architecture, and
religion.religion.
Why was this city important to Mansa Musa?
All Muslims are All Muslims are expected to travel expected to travel
to Makkah at to Makkah at least once in their least once in their
lifetime.lifetime.
Learning to make Learning to make weapons from ____ weapons from ____
allowed early allowed early Africans an Africans an
advantage over advantage over neighbors.neighbors.
ironiron
Rain Rain ForestForest
SavannahSavannah
DesertDesert
MediterraneanMediterranean
The Journey of Mansa Musa