3. Geography

4. Ghana

5. Mali

6. Trade

7. Vocabulary

8. Mixed Bag

9. Geography
Ghana
Mali
Trade
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10. Three main geographic
Regions in Africa.

11. What are desert,
Rainforest, and
grassland?

12. The area
South of the
Sahara.

13. What is
The sub-Saharan
region?

14. Grasslands can be described in this way.

15. What is a wet and dry season, Few trees, many different animals.

16. Three uses for the
Niger River.

17. What is travel, farming, fishing,
And fresh water?

18. Most trade routes in Medieval Africa ran in these directions.

19. What are
North and south?

20. The kingdom of
Ghana was founded near
This water source.

21. What is the
Niger River?

22. Trade between North and West
The most important
Trade between North and West
Africa.

23. What is the
Salt and Gold
Trade?

24. Ghana used this type
Of weapon to defeat
Its neighbors.

25. What are
Iron weapons?

26. The religion
In Ghana.

27. Traditional
African
Religion?

28. Ghana was destroyed
by this group.

29. Who are Muslim extremists Known as the Almoravids?

30. Religion of
Mali.

31. What is
Islam?

32. Pilgrimage to this place.
Mansa Musa took a
Pilgrimage to this place.

33. What is
Mecca?

34. Capitol city of the Mali Empire
Famed for
Islamic learning.

35. What is
Timbuktu?

36. Mali took over
This after conquering
The area of Ghana

37. What is the
Salt and gold trade?

38. Mansa Musa
Returned from his
Hajj with these people.

39. Who are
Scholars,
Architects, artists?

40. Islam was
Brought to
Africa mainly
By these people.

41. Who are
merchants?

42. Trade across the Sahara.
The introduction
Of this animal
Helped increase
Trade across the Sahara.

43. What is
The camel?

44. The kingdom of Ghana lacked This mineral and were willing to
Trade gold for it.

45. What is
salt?

46. Taghaza, located in the middle of the Sahara is an example of this.

47. What is a
salt mine?

48. The kingdom of
Ghana paid for its
Army by doing this

49. Traders who came through
What is taxing the
Traders who came through
Their land?

50. The belief
In many gods.

51. What is polytheism
Or polytheistic?

52. The area
Where the desert
Begins to turn
Into grasslands

53. Is the Sahel?

54. Define
Sub-saharan

55. What is the
Area of Africa south
Of the Saharan Desert?

56. Define:
indiginous

57. What is
Native, or coming for
A particular area?

58. Define:
navigable

59. What is
Able to sail upon?
(as in the Niger River)

60. The only navigable
River in Africa

61. What is the
Niger River?

62. African rituals of adulthood
Might involve one
Of these three things.

63. Giving up childhood chores
What are masks, drums,
Giving up childhood chores
And making scars?

64. Salt was used for
these two purposes.

65. lost through perspiration?
What are
Food preservation
and to replenish salts
lost through perspiration?

66. In Europe because it could
Gold was valued
In Europe because it could
Be used to make these

67. What is
Are coins?

68. Traditional African Religion
Used drums and dancing
For this purpose

69. What is to communicate
With the gods?