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West Africa's Empires

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West Africa's Empires
 

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West Africa's EmpiresOnline version

Explore core terms from Ghana, Mali, and Songhai.

by Edgar Duran
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Ancient West African empire famed for its gold trade.

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Medieval empire that prospered via trans-Saharan trade and scholarship.

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West African empire that dominated trade along the Niger River.

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City legendary for learning and ancient manuscripts.

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Ruler title used by Mali Empire leaders.

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Valuable metal central to wealth and exchange in West Africa.

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Religion that spread widely through trade routes in West Africa.

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Religion that spread widely through trade routes in West Africa.

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a sacred, intentional journey to a holy site undertaken for spiritual renewal, devotion, or transformation, often involving physical sacrifice

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a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

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is the capital and largest city of Egypt

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the second-holiest city in Islam, known as the "City of the Prophet"

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the holiest city in Islam and the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad

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a pilgrimage made to the Kaaba, the "House of Allah," in the sacred city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia

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It is located SOUTH of the Sahara. NOT as dry as the desert. Has water for small grasses & small bushes to survive

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plains/grassland with scattered trees. Lots of wildlife The grasses help to provide food for cattle, camels, goats, and sheep.

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Desert located in North and West Africa

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Famous for its gorillas, chimpanzees, and elephants as well as its native population of forest dwellers known as pygmies.

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