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| Ghana, Mali, and Songhai became powerful kingdoms by controlling what in West Africa? |
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| African people and African goods played an important role in exciting European intrests in what? |
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| Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were wealthy _______ that controlled trade in West Africa from _____ to _____ A.D |
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wealthy empires ...from 300 to 1600
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| These 3 empires were ruled by powerful _____ |
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| These empires were important to Europeans because they wanted African recources like _______ and ______. |
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| _________ traded along the coastline of West Africa. |
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| They carried _______ from West Africa to Europe. |
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| They traded or bartered _____, _____, and _____ for gold. |
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| bartered metals, cloth, and other goods |
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| Ghana, located in West Africa, was the first great african _____ in West Africa. |
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| Ghana became known for what 3 things? |
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wealth
organization
power |
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| the _________ required traders from Ghana to carry gold by camel caravans to countries north of the sahara. |
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| What order did the mepires come in |
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| Ghana then Mali then Songhai |
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| Mali became a powerful empire in _____ and continued to be one through ______ A.D. |
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| What are the names of Mali's best kings |
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Sundiata
Musa Mali (mansa musa) |
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| Most of Mali's population were what? |
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| Timbukto , a city in Mali... was the center for learning in ______. |
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| Mali also controlled the ______________ |
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| In the late 1400's Songhai became most powerful empire in west africa spreading from Gao to T........ |
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| Ali-Ber was the _____ of Songhai. |
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| Songhai had many islamic Whats? |
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| Songhai was very succesful in the Gold/salt trade with ________ merchants |
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| you better nit have been using your _______ while doing this. |
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