Mali 2 Flashcards
What was the most important industry in Mail
Gold ans salt
How did Mali stay so wealthy
Gold mine helped West Africa countries stay wealthy
What I’m ported from the north
Glass ceramics, precious stones and salt
What was salt used for
Preserving meat and corpses flavoring food
Salt was abundant in the…. Of Mali
North
What did people use gold for
Traded, currency, articles of clothing, decorations, prized by many
People who are Islam are called
Muslims
What happen in 7th century AD
Muhammad was said to have a Revelation
Where did Muslim traders travel to
West Africa
Muslim traders brought what back with them
Goods and religion
Bring goods and religion back to Mali influenced the growth and development of the powerful country in
Mid 13th century
Who is Sudiata keita
Was first ruler that made Mali Power full in 1235
Who is Mansa Musa
Ruled after Sudata keita, named lion of Mali, very wealthy mab
When did Musa go on a pilgrimage
1324
How may officials, servants and slaves did Mus travel with on his pilgrimage
60000
What did he do when he stopped on Friday during his pilgrimage
Payed for 🕌 to be built
Why did Musa give money away
Some people were poor and he was a very generous ruler
What Musa lay the foundations for
Walata, jenne
How long was Musa pilgrimage
3000mile
1 year
He brought back…. From his pilgrimage
Arab architects librarians, religious scholar
When did Mali appear on the Worl Map
1339
What year did Mali appear on a second mape
1367 (road leading from north Africa through atlas mountains into Western sudan
The 3rd map
1375 Spanish (richly attired monarch holding gold nugget area south on Sudan)
What happened in 1430
Group of Berbers seized much of Mais territory including Timbuktu