Empire of Mali

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Where was the Empire of Mali located?

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Western Africa

Front

Which ruler united the local tribes and formed the Empire of Mali?

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Sundiata Keita

Front

What was the title of the ruler of the Empire of Mali?

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Mansa

Front

What religion played an important role in the Mali government?

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Islam

Front

What city of Mali was considered a center of learning and education?

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Timbuktu

Front

What group of workers were highly respected because they provided food?

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farmers

Front

Which ruler of Mali is famous for his lavish trip to Mecca?

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Mansa Musa

Front

What rival empire came to power near the end of the Empire of Mali?

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Songhai Empire

Front

What was the capital city of the Empire of Mali?

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Niani

Front

What resource did Mansa Musa bring back to Mali after his trip to Mecca?

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