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the act of giving or doing something
contribution
an important city in Mali
Timbuktu
a desert in Western Africa
Sahara Desert
another word for trade
barter
A storyteller that passes down oral traditions is called a _________.
griot
The climate of Mali is very ______ and ______.
hot and dry
The people of Mali were ________, _________, and _______.
farmers, miners, and traders
The ___________ controlled trade in West Africa.
kings
The kingdom of Mali was founded under the rule of King _________.
Sundiata (the lion king)
The king that help to enlarge and enrich the city was ___________.
Mansa Musa