Title: Mali
1Mali
MALI
2Instructions
Modern Malian Artwork
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31. On which continent is Mali?
Europe Asia Africa Australia
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42. Can you find Mali on the present day map of
Africa? (Click on the colored button that
matches Malis color on the map.)
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5 Correct! Mali is the country in
West Africa that is shaded green.
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6Whoops! The country shaded orange is Libya.
HINT Mali is in West Africa.
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7Whoops! The country shaded pink is Sudan.
HINT Mali is in West Africa.
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8Whoops! The country shaded blue is Angola which
is in southern Africa. HINT Mali is in West
Africa.
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93. The griots of Mali passed on traditions and
stories from one generation to the next. What is
another word for griot?
king gold miner trader storyteller
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104. Who controlled trade in West Africa?
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Storytellers Romans Gold miners Kings of Mali
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115. Mali is located near where there are
salt deposits.
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The Mediterranean Sea The Sahara Desert The
Colosseum The Parthenon
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126. One of the most prosperous empires in
ancient Africa was Mali. What does prosperous
mean?
- Economically successful
- Completely natural
- Unusually large
- Golden
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Rock Painting in Mali
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13Why was salt as valuable as gold?
- It was made into jewelry.
- It was used for irrigating crops.
- It was used for preserving food and staying
healthy. - It was a human characteristic of Mali.
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Sahara Salt Mine
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148. Which of these were not a physical
characteristic of Mali?
- Gold mines Deserts
- Salt mines Rainforests
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Dogon Art
159. Which of these was not a major natural
resource of Mali?
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Girl Dressed for Cattle Crossing Festival
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1610. An important city in Mali was -
- Timbuktu.
- Athens.
- Rome.
- Africa.
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1711. The people of Mali trading gold for salt
with other people is an example of -
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- Specialization Production
- Interdependence Capital
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Market in Mali
1812. Farmers, miners, and traders were ? of
Mali.
- Natural resources
- Physical characteristics
- Human characteristics
- Capital resources
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1913. A special building in Timbuktu was -
- An aqueduct for carrying water long distances.
- A university library containing Greek and Roman
books. - The Colosseum for holding athletic events.
- The Parthenon for use as a temple.
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2014. Some people in Mali were protectors of
the empire. Others grew food. This is an
example of -
- interdependence.
- specialization.
- natural resources.
- capital resources.
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