True or False: Timbuktu was created by Mali
False! Mansa Musa claimed it, then built it into what it is today.
The size of Ghana compared to the other empires.
What is the Smallest?
Songhai was which Empire in chronological order?
Third.
Africa is rich in this kind of Resource.
What is Natural?
The Largest Ocean.
What is the Pacific?
King/Sultan/Emperor
True or False: Nobody practiced Islam in Ghana.
False. The Almoravids we talked about, as well as many foreign merchants that lived in Ghana.
Songhai traded gold, salt, and eventually slaves for this from Europe.
What are manufactured goods.
Gold is found in this region of Africa.
What is the Wangara?
This Continent is where the countries of the Netherlands, England, France, Portugal, and Spain can be found.
What is Europe?
The Official State Religion of Mali.
What is Islam?
Ghana began to the trade of this with the Islamic World, which we would see continue with each Empire.
Who are Slaves?
True or False: Songhai offered to trade slaves with the Portuguese when they first arrived, so that they could receive weapons and textiles.
False, they first traded gold, then traded slaves
The most prized mineral in Africa.
What is Salt?
This Ocean is between the Continents of South America and Europe.
What is the Atlantic?
The reason the Mali had more gold than Ghana.
What are Gold Mines?
The term we use to describe the Ghana and how they got their wealth.
Who are the Middle Men?
These Sailors arrived to start the first direct trade from Europe with Africa.
Who are the Portuguese
The river did all three empires built along.
What is the Niger River?
This Continent is the largest that is connected directly by land with Asia
What is Africa?
Timbuktu was a center for these four traits.
Trade, Culture, Religion, Education
The year Ghana was founded
Songhai was unable to keep its territory after expanding for this reason.
What are "too many enemies"?
Africa is rich in this category of Natural Resource.
What are Minerals?
This Ocean is to the West of Australia, and South of Asia.
What is the Indian Ocean?