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14 Cards in this Set
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the empire of Mali was located in the western region of
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africa
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different traits or features
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charactetistics
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located in west Africa
near rivers desert like conditions gold mines |
physical characteristics
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farmers
miners traders |
human characteristics
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salt was traded for gold......
salt was an important natural resources for people in dessert |
ways they adapted
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many storeytellers in Mali passed ________ and _______ from one generation to the next
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traditions and stories
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Mali was ruled by by
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Rich and powerful kings
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the kings ruled
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west africa
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Mali became one of the largest and _______ empires on the region as was _______________
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wealthiest / important trade center
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Mali was located on the trade routes between the sources of salt in the _________ and the gold region/mines of _________
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Sahara dessert/ west africa
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the people used the salt for their health and
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preserving their foods
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miners found gold in western Africa and
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traded salt for gold
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important city in mali
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timbuktu
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Timbuktu had a famous university with a large library of
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Greek and roman books
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