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SOL 3.2 West Africa Mali. By, Jennifer Sagendorf ITRT – Suffolk Public Schools. Mali Madness. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Question 1. How do we know about Mali’s history?. Oral accounts from the storytellers. Question 2. Who ruled Mali?. Rich and powerful kings.
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SOL 3.2West Africa Mali By, Jennifer Sagendorf ITRT – Suffolk Public Schools
Mali Madness 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Question 1 How do we know about Mali’s history?
Question 2 Who ruled Mali?
Rich and powerful kings
Question 3 Was Mali a wealthy trading empire before or after Columbus sailed to America?
Question 4 How did storytellers pass on their traditions and stories?
Question 5 Who controlled trade in West Africa?
Question 6 What was one of the largest and wealthiest empires in West Africa?
Question 7 What was salt used for by the desert people?
Question 8 What did miners find in West Africa?
Question 9 What was traded for gold?
Question 10 What were the trade routes that Mali was located between?
Between the sources of salt in the Sahara Desert and the gold regions/mines of West Africa
Question 11 What was the name of an important city in Mali?
Question 12 Why was Timbuktu important?
It had a famous university with a large library containing Greek and Roman books.