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SSG5U2C2 Mali Empire

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How were the Ghana Empire and the Mali Empire similar? They were influcenced by Muslim merchants and scholars and were wealthy because of the gold-salt trade.
Why was Mansa Musa considered significant to the Mali Empire? He was famous around the world for his wealth.
The image in our text signifies Mansa Musa's wealth by showing him holding what? A golden nugget.
How did Sundiata Keita bring peace and order to Mali? He formed a strong central government.
Which group would have been in the middle of Mali's social hierarchy? griots
Students will view a map and must be able to read the map and come to this conclusion. Most major trade routes to Mali ran north to south.
What is one reason Timbuktu became an important center of trade? It was located on the Niger River. RIVERS were an important resource to a dry and desert land country.
Why was Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca important? It brought the Islamic golden age to Mali.
Leo AFricanus wrote about a city, students will need to know what this city is that is described in the text. The passage will be given on the test. Timbuktu
Why did the arrival of Portuguese ships weaken Mali? They posed stiff competition to trading caravans.
WRITTEN PROMPT: Students will be given this claim. Mansa Musa was the important ruler of Mali. Relevant evidence, such as Sundiata Keita founded governmnet that brought peace and efficiency; Mansa Musa's pilgrimage encouraged interest in and trade with West Africa;
Note for written Prompt: Using evidence from the text that will be placed on the test for them to use, they must agree (support) or disagree (refute) the claim, giving supporting evidence to their thinking. Mansa Musa made Timbuktu a center of Islamic learning by building mosques, schools, universities, and libraries.
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