Geography
Desert located in North Africa
What is the Sahara Desert?
Resource mined in Ghana.
What is gold?
Muslim Mali King that grew Mali's Population by 40 million and had a lot of gold.
Who is Mansa Musa?
Places of worship and learning centers for people of the Islamic faith.
What is a mosque?
River located in West Africa
What is the Niger River?
Title given to the kings of the ancient Ghana?
What is Ghana?
Another word for King.
What is a mansa ?
Materials used to build mosques in Africa?
What is mud and blocks of salt?
Mountains located in in Northern Africa
What are the is Atlas Mountains?
What is Salt?
Founder of the Mali Empire.
Who is Sundiata Keita?
What is North, West, and East Africa?
The three rivers located in Africa
What are the Niger River, the Congo River, and the Nile River ?
Reason for the fall of the Kingdom of Ghana.
What is weakened from attempted attacks and cut off from international trade?
Desert controlled by the Mali empire used for trade.
Who is the Sahara desert?
Cities that became famous centers for Muslim art, literature, and science.
What is Timbuktu and Djenne?
Name of the continent we have been learning about.
What is Africa?
Name of the river controlled by the Kingdom of Ghana.
What is the Niger River?
Name of the Empire that overtook the Mali Empire in size and splendor.
Who is the Songhai ?
traveller, explorer and scholar who visited much of Africa.
Who is Ibn Battuta?