belief in more than one god
polytheism
What is Number 1
Nile River
Who was the main ruler of the Mali Empire
Mansa Musa
What were the 3 main things traded on the Trans Saharan Trade Route
Salt, Gold, Slaves
What is the national animal of California
The Brown Bear
an excess supply of something
Surplus
What is number 4
Lake Victoria
How were stories and traditions normally passed down
Oral History
What non-tangible thing was exchanged on the trans Saharan trade network
Islam/Religion
California Poppy
moist, densely wooded areas
Rainforest
What is number 3?
Mediterranean Sea
This rock/mineral allowed the people of Ghana to improve in agriculture and warfare
Iron
What are the two reason salt is important
1. Help preserver/season food for longer use
2. Help replenish electrolytes lost in the desert
What is the largest city in California
Los Angeles
when livestock eat most of the grass and leave the ground exposed
Overgraze
What is number 2
Niger River
In Ghana the belief that bodies of water, animals, trees, and other natural objects have spirits is called
animism
The major person who traveled the Trans Saharan Trade Network and decided to travel to China, Russia and other empires
Ibn Battuta
What was the name for California before it became part of the United States
The Bear Flag Republic
descended through the mother’s side of the family
matrilineal
What is number 5
Red Sea
Put the 3 African Empires in order from oldest to youngest.
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
This city was considered the center for learning and trade in Africa
Timbuktu
What is the nickname for California
The Golden State