Ancient Mali and Egypt are located on the continent of ...
Africa
If you lived in Europe and wanted to trade goods in Africa, you would need to cross the ______________ Sea.
Mediterranean
This invention made in Ancient Egypt was used with water.
This city is located in Africa and has important books in science, math and history. They have literature in from Rome and Greece.
Timbuktu
______ was used for their health and to help preserve food.
salt
This Ancient Egyptian invention was made to help keep track of how many days were in a week, month, year, etc.
365 day calendar
The Nile River is located here
Egypt
They traded ______ and ______ to become a wealthy empire.
Salt and Gold
This invention was made from the papyrus plant that grew near the Nile River
papyrus paper
The pyramids can be found here.
Egypt
The _____ controlled the trade routes in Ancient Mali and were rich and powerful men.
Kings
The act of giving or sharing something is called a _____________.
contribution
Ancient Egypt and Mali are located in a _____. _____are dry places that receive very little rainfall.
Desert
A person who tells stories in Mali from one generation to the next are called ______ .
griots
______ means a long, long time ago.
Ancient