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Sub saharan
1. Africa I. Geography of Africa A. Diverse 1. Mountains on North coast and East 2. Sahara Desert – largest on Earth 3. Savannas – grasslands with unreliable rainfall 4. Rainforest – heavy rains, warm temperatures 5. Great Rift Valley – deep canyons surrounded by mountains
2. Ghana II. African Kingdoms A. Ghana – near West coast 1. had lots of gold and iron 2. Traded gold for salt with Muslims a. salt preserved food 3. Berbers – nomadic traders on camelback a. ivory, ostrich feathers, hides, slaves 4. Eventually conquered by Muslims
3. Mali – Same area as Ghana Empire B. Mali – Atlantic coast 1. strong government 2. traded salt & gold 3. Mansa Musa – strong ruler 1312 – 1337 a. doubled size of Mali b. Muslim c. made pilgrimage 1. brought back architects, scholars, books Timbuktu -Center of Muslim learning
4. Songhai -Southeast part of Niger River Valley -Sunni Ali -Conquered Timbuktu, and Mali -Peaked around 1500 under rule of Mohammed Askia
