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Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Benin & Kongo , Zimbabwe, & Axum

Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Benin & Kongo , Zimbabwe, & Axum. Mrs. Tucker 7 th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science. Ghana and Benin & Kongo. Ghana Accomplishments Iron Weapons Control of Gold Mines Huge Army Wealth from trade and taxes. Benin & Kongo

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Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Benin & Kongo , Zimbabwe, & Axum

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  1. Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Benin & Kongo, Zimbabwe, & Axum Mrs. Tucker 7th Grade World History/Honors Cobalt Institute of Math and Science

  2. Ghana and Benin & Kongo Ghana Accomplishments • Iron Weapons • Control of Gold Mines • Huge Army • Wealth from trade and taxes Benin & Kongo Accomplishments • Grew a surplus of foods to trade for needed supplies

  3. Mali and Zimbabwe Mali Accomplishments: • Conquests of land • Control of gold mines • Rebuilt the gold/salt trade Zimbabwe Accomplishments: • Wealth from trading • Large stone capital • Inland Empire

  4. Songhai and Axum Songhai Accomplishments: • Control of the Niger River • Control of the Salt Mines • Conquests of Land in West Africa Axum Accomplishments: • Controlled the trade routes • Defeated the Kush

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