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Ch. 3 Lesson 2
Africa's Trading Empire
Question | Answer |
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- largest desert in the world, located in North Africa | . Sahara |
country in Africa, named for early kingdom in West Africa | Ghana |
town in West African kingdom of Mali, was one of the important stops along the caravan routes | Timbuktu |
kingdom in Africa in the early 1300’s; present day country in West Africa | Mali |
city in Saudi Arabia, pilgrimage site for Muslims | . Mecca |
kingdom in Africa that flourished from the middle 1300’s through the 1500’s | . Songhai |
king of the African kingdom of Mali in the early 1300’s | Mansa Musa |
group of traders traveling together, especially in the desert | caravan |
journey taken for religious reasons | pilgrimage |
navigational tool that helped sailors use the sun and stars to find their way | astrolabe |