Bayou Bridges Unit 2- Ch.2- The Mali Empire

Front

This is a group of families claiming a common ancestor.

Back

clan

Front

What was Mansa Musa famous for?

Back

his wealth

Front

What West African Empire did Mali take over?

Back

Ghana

Front

How did Sundiata bring peace and order to Mali?

Back

a strong central government

Front

This is composed of people from many parts of the world

Back

cosmopolitan

Front

Why did the price of gold continue to rise in Mali?

Back

because of the growing demand of gold coins in Europe

Front

This term is defined as people who surrounded an important person

Back

entourage

Front

A Muslim worship leader

Back

Imam

Front

What external threats weakened the Mali Empire? Options: The gold trade declined, Portuguese merchant ships posed competition to trading caravans, Portuguese merchant ships were collaborating with the people of Mali

Back

Portuguese merchant ships posed competition to trading caravans