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Mali
Academic Vocabulary 10.6.14
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mali | Located in Western Africa and was one of the most prosperous empires. |
| Griots | Were storytellers in Mali that helped to pass on stories and traditions from one generation to the next. |
| Sahara Desert | Is a hot dry area where salt was mined to be used in trading. |
| Timbuktu | A city known for its famous university with a large library containing Greek and Roman Books. |
| Physical Characteristics | Describes the natural environment of the place. |
| Human Characteristics | Describes the people of a place, their languages, religions, and occupations. |
| Ancient | a long time ago in history |
| Empire | a large territory or a number of territories or peoples under one ruler. |