Assignment for day 2 of Africa Chapter

1. AFRICA:
Day 2

2. Trade Routes of
North Africa
Map on Pg 130
• On page 1, at the very top of the
page, answer the following (don’t
use over ¼ of the page):
– Where did the trade routes of North
Africa go to? Why did they go there?
– How far is it from Timbuktu to
Mecca?
– How are the empires of Ghana, Mali,
and Songhai connected?
– How did these trade routes probably
affect the culture of North Africa?

3. For example:
On page 1 of your
IA Notebook
Summarize the
geography of Africa
(pgs 126-128) on
the top half of the
page
Summarize the
section “How did
Sahara Trade
Develop?” on page
129