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| Why was ancient Mali so prosperous? |
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| Because of its geographic location along 2 major trade routes |
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| Name 2 items traded along Mali's trade route |
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| Why was salt to important in ancient Mali? |
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| People used salt to preserve food. |
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| What continent is Mali on? |
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| Name 2 kings of ancient Mali |
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| What important voyage did the king Mansa Musa make and why was it important? |
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| He went to Mecca in Saudi Arabia. He got many important people to come home with him to make Mali a more important city |
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| What kind of communication is storytelling? |
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| What did Mansa Musa do to improve ancient Mali? |
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| He built a university in Timbuktu and made it into an important learning center |
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| What does the Mali flag look like? |
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| 3 vertical bars in this order: green, yellow, red |
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| Mali was most important in what centuries? |
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| What is the main religion of Malians? |
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| What country ruled Mali in the 19th century and what was Mali called then? |
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| Name 2 important cities in ancient Mali. |
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