Ancient Africa

"el tribu" any system of social organization made up of villages, bands, or other groups

• Tribe

• Culture

• Oasis

• River

Largest Desert in the World

• Mali Desert

• Congo Desert

• Swahili Desert

• Sahara Desert

City in Mali that became a center of learning and trade

• Ghana

• Congo

• Timbuktu

• Griot

Emperor of the Kingdom of Mali in Africa. He made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca and established trade routes in the Middle East

• Mansa Musa

• Congo Musa

• Mali Musa

• Swahili

The economic system of North Africa and across the Sahara Desert; controlled by African kingdoms like Mali and Songhai.

• Salt and Silver Trade

• Gold and Salt Trade

• Cotton and Salt Trade

• Sand and Salt Trade

First known kingdom in sub-Saharan West Africa

• Mali

• Ghana

• Griot

• Swahili

New Kingdom formed in 1230, was very wealthy by gold-for-salt trade

• Ancient Mali

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient China

• Ancient Rome

An African empire and a naval and trading power. Christianity became the kingdom's religion

• Axum

• Mali

• Ghana

African storyteller

• Oasis

• Griot

• Tribe

• Congo

A fertile place in a desert where there is water and vegetation

• Oasis

• Tribe

• Congo

• Ghana