What was an important natural resource that helped people live in the desert?
Who ran the government in ancient Mali?
Which ancient Mali king had the nickname 'The Lion King'?
What was the name of the king who helped make the ancient Mali Empire bigger than it already was?
What is the name of the desert in Mali?
What kind of workers were the ancient Malians? a. farmers, miners, and merchants b. fishermen, dancers, and race car drivers c. artists, farmers, and captains
Who were the people who passed down stories by storytelling?
What is another word for a characteristic?
What is a physical characteristic of Mali?
Why was ancient Mali's location so important?
What was an important natural resource that helped Malians adapt to their environment for trading and buying goods?
True or False: Ancient Mali is located in Northeast Africa
Who controlled trade in West Africa?
Gold and salt helped Mali to become very
When men travel in groups with their camels it is a called a what?
What does a merchant do?
What important building did Mansa Musa have built in Timbuktu?
This city was the center of trade
Where is the place in Mali where short, shrubby bushes grow?
What continent is Mali located on?
