Camels
Empires
Culture
Important Figures
Bubonic Plague
100

How many pounds could camels carry?

300 pounds

100

When did the Ghana Empire occur?

300-1100 CE

100

Where did Hinduism spread to?

South & Southeast Asia

100

Who was 21 when they began their travels?

Ibn Battuta

100

What is the Bubonic Plague also called?

Black Death

200

When was the Camel Saddle first used?

1500 BCE

200

What trade route did the Mali Empire help control?

Tran-Saharan Trade Routes

200

Where did Buddhism orgininate in?

India

200

Who wrote a book all about China?

Marco Polo

200

What were some main causes of the Bubonic Plague?

Poor Hygiene, Infected fleas on animals, Droughts and Mongol Expansion

300

What goods did camels carry?

Gold, salt, textiles, etc.

300

Did the Songhai Empire began as a minor or major kingdom?

 Minor Kingdom

300

Where did Islam orgininate? 

Mecca

300

Who controlled parts of the Tran-Saharan Trade Routes?

Mansa Musa

300

How long did the Bubonic Plague last?

4 years

400

What was created for easier transportation with the camels?

Camel Saddle

400
Who founded the Mali Empire?

Sundiata Keita

400

What were the 3 main cultures that spread throughout the trade routes?

Buddhism, Hinduism & Islam

400

Who created a book for the middle-class woman's life?

Margery Kempe

400

What insects/animals commonly carried the Plague?

Fleas & Rats

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