| A | B |
|---|
| Mediterranean Climate Zone | near the northern edge of Africa |
| Sahel Climate Zone | between the desert and savannah |
| Sahara Desert | largest desert in Africa |
| Sahara Desert Climate Zone | between Mediterranean & savannah |
| Savannah Climate Zone | open grassland with scattered trees |
| between the sahel and rainforests | Savannah |
| sahel is on either side | Saharra Desert |
| Rainforests Climate Zone | moist, densely wooded areas |
| Niger | giver in wetern Africr |
| provided means for trade transport | Niger River |
| Berbers | Muslim desert dwellers |
| Mansa Musa | famous Mali ruler |
| Who spread Islam and Mali’s fame? | Mansa Musa on his Hajj to Mecca |
| Gold for Salt Trade | Made African Empires wealthy |
| Timbuktu and Gao | major trading cities |
| Koumbi Saleh | Trade center/capital for Ghana |
| Trading cities for Mali and Songhai | Timbuktu and Gao |
| Location of Salt for Trade | came from the desert area |
| Location of Gold for Trade | came from the savannha area |
