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Kingdom of Mali Word Scramble Game

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The Kingdom of Mali was a powerful empire in West Africa known for its wealth and trade routes. Let’s explore this fascinating kingdom through a word scramble game!

  • Learn about important figures like Mansa Musa
  • Discover the significance of Timbuktu as a center of learning

Game Details: a word scramble game where you unscramble key vocabulary terms. There is no time limit, but you have a limited number of moves. Use spells to get extra moves!

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Mansa
The title given to the ruler of the Mali Empire.
Timbuktu
A major city in the Mali Empire known for its wealth and scholarship.
Sundiata
The founder of the Mali Empire and its first ruler.
Trans-Saharan trade
The trade route that connected West Africa to North Africa and Europe, allowing the Mali Empire to become wealthy.
Gold
A valuable resource that was abundant in the Mali Empire and contributed to its prosperity.
Islam
The dominant religion in the Mali Empire, brought by traders and scholars from North Africa.
Djenne
A city in the Mali Empire known for its mud-brick architecture and as a center of Islamic learning.
Salt
Another valuable resource that was traded in the Mali Empire, often in exchange for gold.
Tribute
Goods or money paid by smaller kingdoms to the Mali Empire as a sign of allegiance.
Mali Empire
A powerful empire in West Africa that reached its height in the 14th century.

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