West African Societies - STUDY GUIDE!
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Dewi Smith
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West African Societies
Ghana, Mali, & Songhai
STUDY GUIDE!!!
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Ghana
Also known as Wagadou
Existed from around 300 CE until 1300 CE
Ghana became powerful by first controlling the salt trade and then the gold trade
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Mali
Rival (enemy or challenger) of Ghana and took over Ghana’s territory
Existed from around 1300 CE until 1450 CE
Mali conquered more territory and also controlled more salt and gold mines than Ghana
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Mali - Mansa Musa
Well known for Mansa Musa, one of Mali's rulers
Mansa Musa was possibly the richest person to ever live and was well known because of his legendary pilgrimage or Hajj to the city of Mecca
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Mali - Mansa Musa
He, along with other rulers in West Africa, built up cities with universities and mosques such as the famous city of Timbuktu
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Songhai
Rival of Mali and took over all the territory Mali came to control
Existed from around 1450 CE until 1600 CE
Songhai took control of all the gold and salt mines in West Africa and dominated gold and salt trade.
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West African Societies
Ghana, Mali, & Songhai
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