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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | accra | 196 sets | |
| 2 | the first west african kingdom based on the gold and salt trade | 19 sets | |
| 3 | a republic in west africa on the gulf of guinea | 10 sets | |
| 4 | first known kingdom in sub-saharan west africa between the sixth and thirteenth centuries c.e. also the modern west african country once known as the gold coast. (p. 215) | 10 sets | |
| 5 | ghana | 5 sets | |
| 6 | west african empire 700-1100 | 4 sets | |
| 7 | first known kingdom in sub-saharan west africa between the sixth and thirteenth centuries c.e. also the modern west african country once known as the gold coast. | 3 sets | |
| 8 | 900-1200 a.d., started by sonike tribe, had gold mines, located on important trade routes, kings got wealthy from taxes from people traveling through, only kings could own gold nuggets, they also were the judges and military leaders, lacked salt to preserve food so they traded salt for gold. | 3 sets | |
| 9 | a ruler of the soninke empire in africa | 3 sets | |
| 10 | first great trading state in western africa, grassland | 3 sets | |
| 11 | first known kingdom in sub-saharan west africa between the sixth and thirteenth centuries c.e. | 3 sets | |
| 12 | the first w. african kingdom based on the gold and salt trade | 3 sets | |
| 13 | first great trading state | 2 sets | |
| 14 | formerly known as the gold coast; first west african state to gain independence; democratically stable govt | 2 sets | |
| 15 | earliest kingdom of the western sudan, it flourished from the 700s to the mid-1000s. | 2 sets | |
| 16 | country in africa, named for early kingdom in west africa, called the "land of gold" | 2 sets | |
| 17 | a country in west africa | 2 sets | |
| 18 | the first west african trade empire founded on the gold-salt trade. | 2 sets | |
| 19 | a kingdom in africa | 2 sets | |
| 20 | 0 | 2 sets | |
| 21 | an ancient kingdom in west africa | 2 sets | |
| 22 | ancient kingdom that got its wealth from the gold-salt trade | 2 sets | |
| 23 | "war chief"; ruler as named by the soninke | 2 sets | |
| 24 | 900-1200 a.d., founded by soninke tribe, had gold mines, located on important trade routes, kings got wealthy from taxes from people traveling through, only kings could own gold nuggets, they also were the judges and military leaders, lacked salt to preserve food so they traded salt for gold. | 2 sets | |
| 25 | land of gold, lots of arab trade, began salt and slave trade with arabia, taken over by mali | 2 sets | |
| 26 | the first west african kingdom based on gold and salt trade | 2 sets | |
| 27 | word that means gold | 2 sets | |
| 28 | what: the first great trading state in west africa; when: emerged in a.d. 500; where: west africa (p. 242) | 1 set | |
| 29 | ghana was the perfect spot for a trade city;it was in the middle of trade routes in africa; everyone had to go through it; ghana had a lot of naturally occuring goods like gold; ghanians gold=salt;a lot of muslims lived here | 1 set | |
| 30 | war chief;what the soninke people called their ruler | 1 set | |
| 31 | 1st west african trading empire | 1 set | |
| 32 | 1st great west african trading state | 1 set | |
| 33 | kwame nkrumah | 1 set | |
| 34 | first black african nation to receve its independence | 1 set | |
| 35 | was a trading village and during the ad 1000s they had a period of prosperity. eventually, a revival of muslim religion and the preaching of a holy war finally led to an invasion | 1 set | |
| 36 | what? | 1 set | |
| 37 | this country had a great wealth of gold, a monarchy and was religiously tolerant | 1 set | |
| 38 | 800 ce. muslims | 1 set | |
| 39 | the first major west african empire | 1 set | |
| 40 | the "land of gold", whose kingdom stretched from the atlantic ocean to upper niger | 1 set | |