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History of Africa before Europeans Unit 1 – Africa Lesson 5 – African History (79-84) Your Name ______________________________ Period ______________

Old African Kingdoms

West Africa Gold – Salt Trade Rulers used mines and trade to force unify – Ghana ( ) – Mali (incl. Mansa Musa) ( ) – Songhai ( )

Eastern Africa Trading cities City-states Includes Mombasa Traded with – China – India – Middle East

Southern Africa Gold mines Zimbabwe “great stone house” Traded with China

The wealth of Ghana Where did the wealth come from? (p. 80)

Mansa Musa of Mali What made this guy so exceptional? (p. 80)