West Africa Flashcards
1
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Griot
A
A story teller from West Africa
2
Q
Mali Empire
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A center of trade in Africa
3
Q
Ghana Empire
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A location with fertile soil and near salt mines.
4
Q
Songhai Empire
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The new center of trade in Africa after the Mali empire fell.
5
Q
Berber
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A group of North Africans who traveled the Sahara.
6
Q
Mansa Musa
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The king of the Mali empire who grew the empire
7
Q
Ibn Battuta
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A Muslim lawyer who explored West Africa.
8
Q
Trans Saharan Caravan Trade
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A system of trade were people traveled in groups on camels.
9
Q
Djenne
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A songhai city
10
Q
Timbuktu
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Trading center for gold and salt
