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# Title Terms Date
1Empires of Ghana & Maliby Mr_Ludwin16 termsOctober 18, 2009
2The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana,Mali, and Songhay Vocabularyby ramiro5228 termsMay 19, 2007
3Ghanaian Helps Disabled Countrymenby bklockhart25 termsFebruary 24, 2008
4Ghana's Politicalby rstatz3 termsNovember 18, 2009
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5Chapter 12 Global Historyby cherryblossom76211 termsApril 21, 2008
6Ghana's Socialby rstatz5 termsNovember 18, 2009
7Ghana Economyby rstatz8 termsNovember 18, 2009
8West African Kingdoms - Social Studies Grade 7 - The Rise and Fall of Ghanaby sweetxoxosarah15 termsJanuary 15, 2008
9The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhayby scloer27 termsJuly 8, 2009
10Ghana, Mali, Songhayby mslaven7 termsApril 25, 2007
11African Historyby monticaoc94 termsMay 25, 2008
12ghanaby chikenfarmer8 termsFebruary 8, 2008
13JCS History 7.4 subSaharan civilization of Ghana and Mali in Medieval Africa, part 1by JCS7 termsFebruary 10, 2009
147C Kofi från Ghanaby navigolucky19 termsOctober 15, 2008
15The Origin of Ghanaby cahb89893 termsOctober 1, 2008
16The Empire of Ghanaby latinking5 termsNovember 23, 2007
17SS Vocab 7.4.1 Niger River Allows Ghana and Mali Empires to Growby MrKoppes5 termsMay 2, 2009
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ghana definitions
# Definition Sets
1accra196 sets
2the first west african kingdom based on the gold and salt trade19 sets
3a republic in west africa on the gulf of guinea10 sets
4first 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
5ghana5 sets
6west african empire 700-11004 sets
7first 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
8900-1200 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
9a ruler of the soninke empire in africa3 sets
10first great trading state in western africa, grassland3 sets
11first known kingdom in sub-saharan west africa between the sixth and thirteenth centuries c.e.3 sets
12the first w. african kingdom based on the gold and salt trade3 sets
13first great trading state2 sets
14formerly known as the gold coast; first west african state to gain independence; democratically stable govt2 sets
15earliest kingdom of the western sudan, it flourished from the 700s to the mid-1000s.2 sets
16country in africa, named for early kingdom in west africa, called the "land of gold"2 sets
17a country in west africa2 sets
18the first west african trade empire founded on the gold-salt trade.2 sets
19a kingdom in africa2 sets
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21an ancient kingdom in west africa2 sets
22ancient kingdom that got its wealth from the gold-salt trade2 sets
23"war chief"; ruler as named by the soninke2 sets
24900-1200 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
25land of gold, lots of arab trade, began salt and slave trade with arabia, taken over by mali2 sets
26the first west african kingdom based on gold and salt trade2 sets
27word that means gold2 sets
28what: the first great trading state in west africa; when: emerged in a.d. 500; where: west africa (p. 242)1 set
29ghana 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 here1 set
30war chief;what the soninke people called their ruler1 set
311st west african trading empire1 set
321st great west african trading state1 set
33kwame nkrumah1 set
34first black african nation to receve its independence1 set
35was 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 invasion1 set
36what?1 set
37this country had a great wealth of gold, a monarchy and was religiously tolerant1 set
38800 ce. muslims1 set
39the first major west african empire1 set
40the "land of gold", whose kingdom stretched from the atlantic ocean to upper niger1 set