3D Vocab Quiz: West African Kingdoms 23-24

trade between peoples north and south of the Sahara

• Trans-Saharan Trade

• Trans-Atlantic Trade

• Trans-Desert Trade

• Trans-Nile Trade

A member of a North African, primarily Muslim people living in settled or nomadic tribes from Morocco to Egypt

• leaders

• Caravans

• Berbers

• Arabian

West African state that supplied the majority of the world's gold from 500 CE-1400's

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

• Morocco

Capital city of the Kingdom of Ghana

• Kumbi-Sahel

• Timbuktu

• Mali

• Egypt

The two main products that were traded in West Africa

• gold

• camels

• salt

• olives

The kingdom in West Africa that followed the Kingdom of Ghana; its wealth is also based on trans-Saharan trade; this kingdom encouraged the spread of Islam.

• Ghana

• Geo

• Mali

• Songhai

Mali trading city that became a center of wealth and learning

• Timbuktu

• Gao

• Alexandria

• Kumbi-Sahel

a West African empire that conquered Mali and controlled trade from the 1400s to 1591

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

• Timbuktu

Capital of Songhai

• Alexandria

• Gao

• Timbuktu

• Kumbi-Sahel

North African civilization that took control of West African trade

• Sahara

• Timbuktu

• Geo

• Morocco