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    The document discusses the geography and trade routes of civilizations in West Africa such as Mali and Songhai between 1200-1450 AD. It notes that Mali controlled the largest area during this period, protected by desert to the north. Major trade routes went along rivers from the ocean inland and desert roads from the northwest. The Mali and Songhai controlled caravan routes while the Nubia and Axum controlled maritime routes. It also describes a king of Mali wanting his son to have a griot to learn about their ancestors and how to govern.

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    SkillsMapsAndSources

    1.) Twothingsthatiwouldcategorizeinthepictureasbarrierswouldbethedesert,
    andthedrywoodland.Ibelievethesearebordersbecauseitwouldbehardfor
    anyothercivilizationtogotherebecauseoftheharshenvironments.Two
    featuresinthepicturethatservedashighways,wouldbetheoceanandtherain
    forest.Thereasonwhyisbecausethewaterwaysservedasagoodwayto
    transportgoods,andtheycouldalwayswalkthroughtherainforests.

    2.)Basedonthemap,theMalicontrolledthelargestarea(1200A.D1450A.D).They
    controlledpartsoftheocean,rainforest,andsavannah.Thegeographyofwheretheir
    civilizationwasputhelpedprotectthem,theywereprotectedbythedesertonthenorth
    sideofthekingdom.

    3.)Mosttraderoutescamefromriverscomingfromtheoceans,andthenthe
    desertroadfromtheNorthwest.TheMaliandSonghaicontrolledthecaravantrade
    routes,andtheNubiaandAxumpeoplecontrolledthemaritimetraderoutes.

    4.)A

    5.)D

    6.)B

    7.)A

    8.)Whileotherkidshisagestartedwalkingattheageof3,hewasstillcrawling.He
    hadabigheadhecouldntsupport,bigeyesthatwouldopenwidewheneversomeone
    walkedintohismom'shouse,andhewasveryquiet.

    9.)
    NarMaghanwasdieingandhewantedhissuccessor(hisson)tohavethethingevery
    otherprincehasandthatwasagriot.Hewantedhissontolearnabouttheirancestors,to
    becomefriendswithhisgriot,andtolearnhowtogovernMali.

    10)TobecomeagreatleaderofMali.

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