Geography
What are the mountain ranges you learned about called ?
Atlas Mountains
Land of ___
Land of Gold
What was the name of Mali's most famous city?
Timbuktu
What was the trade that was done in the Sahara called?
The Silent Barter
What is the name of the desert that translates to "Desert"?
Sahara
How many warriors and archers did Ghana's military have?
200,000 Warriors and 40,000 archers.
Why was Timbuktu important ?
c
1 pound of salt
The name of the river that runs through the tropical rain forest?
The Congo River
The king claimed all gold nuggets and gave out ______ _____ instead (two words)
Gold Dust
The Mali Empire has ______ form of government.
Semi-Democratic
Where was most trade done?
In the Sahara, OR in the Trans Saharan Trade Route
Where was Ghana located?
West Africa OR "Centered in what is today Senegal and Mauritania"
Which religion influenced Ghana's people to learn to read and write ?
The religion of Islam
Mansa Musa
What is Scarcity?
Small supply of something
Where was salt located in? (hint: not the ocean)
In the Sahara Desert
Why did the Kingdom of Ghana fall?
They no longer had fertile soil
Everywhere Mansa Musa would travel, he would cause _____ because of how rich he was.
Inflation ( prices to go up!)
What is Hump Day? AND what animal says it?