Geography
This is the second largest continent.
Africa
This environment is hot, wet, and full of biodiversity.
African rainforest
Life in this part of Africa is difficult because of extreme temperatures and little rainfall.
Sahara Desert
This was the greatest ruler of the Mali Empire.
Mansa Musa
This city was a center of trade and Islamic learning.
Timbuktu
This is the longest river in the world.
The Nile River
This is defined as an area with specific weather and living things.
ecosystem
This is the common lifestyle in the Sahara.
Nomadic
This religion was most common in Mali and Songhai.
Islam
This phrase describes Swahili culture.
Multicultural Mix
This is the deepest river in the world.
The Congo River
Describe the African savanna.
Grasslands with scattered trees
This is a place where different cultures meet and exchange ideas.
Site of Encounter
This empire replaced the Mali Empire.
The Songhai Empire
Name two areas of Swahili culture that were influenced by trade?
Language, customs, religion, food, etc
This is the largest hot desert in the world.
The Sahara Desert
Provide an example of a natural resource
Gold, salt, water, trees, etc
Who benefits in trade?
Both sides in trade benefit
This was the greatest ruler of the Songhai Empire.
Sonni Ali (Ali the Great)
This is a group sharing a common language, culture, and identity.
Ethnic Group