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Aim: How did West African kingdoms function? L51 Africa Do Now: Regents Question of the day!!

Document Main idea/ useable evidence Theme (s) 2 - Traded salt, copper, gold and slaves Economics 3 - Islam expands around Africa to the major kingdoms of Ghana, Mali and Songhai Religion 4 Traded salt for money Used slaves to mine the salt Used camels to transport goods Eco 5 - Used iron weapons and tools for hunting and everyday life Culture Legacy 6 Elements of a monarchy type gov ( call their king --- Mansa) constitution means they have elements of democratic gov also Emphasis on trade Power is passed on fratralinially ( brother to brother transition in power) Gov 8 Commander of army uses spears and other weapons Sultans have a court (group of people who help him rule) Dugha is the Sultan second in command Music – make their own instruments

Aim: How were Ghana, Mali and Songhai similar and different? L52 African kingdoms Do Now: Regents Question of the day!!

Comparing and Contrasting Kingdoms Analyze the 3 articles on the Ghana, Mali and Songhai Empires of Africa. Fill in the triple Venn diagram using information you find in the articles be aware of writing your similarities and differences in the appropriate areas.

Gold-Salt Trade Berbers SALT GOLD

Gold “Money”, Ghana/Ivory Coast Ghana Empire [4c-11c] Gold “Money”, Ghana/Ivory Coast

Salt

Mali Empire [13c-15c] SALT GOLD

Timbuktu-”Heavenly Clay”

Timbuktu Rooftop, Mosque

Great Mosque at Djenne, Mali

European Map

Songhai Empire [15c-16c] SALT GOLD

African Trade [15c-17c]