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The Empire of Mali 1.The Rise of Mali 2.Mali’s LeadersTRANSCRIPT
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February 5, 2015 Do Now1. Turn your homework into the
tray.2. Silently take your seat.3. Prepare your desk.4. Write today’s objective and
homework on your Do Now Sheet.
5. Complete the Do Now Questions:
Do Now Questions:1. How are the empire of Ghana
and the Illinois Tollway similar?2. Why were camels important to
the Ghana empire?3. Why was salt important to the
Ghana empire?4. How was gold related to the
Ghana empire?
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Objective• 5.4 (15.2) Describe the Mali Empire
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The Empire of Mali1. The Rise of Mali2. Mali’s Leaders
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The Empire of Mali• http://
videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/29489-assignment-discovery-mali-empire-video.htm
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Mali’s Rise to Power
By 1235• Ghana was weakened
by invading Almoravids from the North
• Miners found new gold deposits further East
• Trade routes moved East
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Mali’s Rise to PowerEmpire of Mali (1234-1400)• Wealth built on gold (like
Ghana)• Ruled by powerful kings
called mansas• City of Timbuktu became a
center for Muslim learning• Most people were farmers
and herders
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Mali’s Leaders
Sundiata (?-1255)• Founder of Mali• Tradition says he was 1 of 12
brothers who were heirs to an African empire called Kangaba
• Kangaba was conquered by a rival empire and all of Sundiata’s brothers were murdered
• Sundiata was spared
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Mali’s Leaders
Sundiata (continued)• Grew up to become a popular
leader of warriors• Many military victories -
including conquering Ghana• Promoted agriculture and re-
established gold-salt trade• Sundiata’s Empire called Mali,
or, “where the king lives”
Statue of a Mali Archer (~1300)
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Sundiata Keita (The Real Lion King)• http://youtu.be/mo7eArc8j2Q
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Mali’s LeadersMansa Musa (?-1332)• Believed to be Sundiata’s grandson• Devout Muslim• Skilled military leader• Military controlled gold-salt trade• Military put down every rebellion• Expanded Mali to twice the size of
Ghana• Divided empire into provinces and
appointed governors
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Mali’s Leaders
Mansa Musa (?-1332)• Went on hajj to Mecca,
brought back Muslim culture• Built mosques in Timbuktu
and Gao• Timbuktu became one of the
most important cities in the empire and the Muslim world
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Mansa Musa and Islam in Africa: Crash Course
• http://youtu.be/jvnU0v6hcUo