Ancient Mali

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Which continent is ancient Mali located on?

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Africa

Front

How were the traditions of ancient Mali passed down? Options: books, iPads, storytellers (Griots), television

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storytellers (Griots)

Front

What natural resource was used to preserve food and keep people healthy? Options: Water, Gold, Pepper, Salt

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Salt

Front

What valuable natural resource was mined to the south of Ancient Mali and was traded for salt?

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Gold

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In what city was there a university with a large library with books from ancient Greece and Rome and a focus on education?

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Timbuktu

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Which natural resource was often traded for salt?

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gold

Front

Which desert did caravans cross to reach the gold mines of West Africa?

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Sahara

Front

Which very important city in Mali has a huge library?

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Timbuktu

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What did Mali trade to become a wealthy empire?

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gold and salt

Front

Which describes the government of Mali?

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It was ruled by kings.