Medieval Africa Crossword

What is the world's largest desert?
Area of high flat land
What does Bantu mean?
How did Ghana control trade in its empire?
Last strong ruler of Mali
families made up of several generations
stories passed down by word of mouth
Many Bantu villages traced their ancestors this parent
storytellers
He used the wealth of Mali to build mosques and:
What was the largest empire in West Africa?
How many schools were there to teach the Quran?
The empires were divided into smaller:
The only person to wear sewn clothes
How did Sunni Ali die?
Warrior king who captured Ghana's capital?
What divides the continent of Africa?
The river Timbuktu is on
Beast of burden that made trans-Saharan trade possible
Salt was traded for:
Conquered the Songhai empire
What did the king expect from his people?
What family member inherits the empire in Ghana?
What people originally raided villages for captives?
earliest forms of African art
What allowed the spirits to express themselves?
group of people descended from the same ancestor
they spread their culture, skills and language