Chapter 12, Section World History: Connection to Today Chapter 12 Kingdoms and Trading States of Africa (750 B.C²A.D. 1586) Copyright © 2003 by Pearson Education, Inc.,…

1. African KingdomsSection 3The Kingdoms of West Africa Preview •Main Idea / Reading Focus•Empire of Ghana•Mali Empire•Map: West African Kingdoms•Faces of History:…

PowerPoint Presentation The northern band across West Africa is the southern part of the Sahara. It has the worldâs largest desert. The semiarid Sahel divides the desert…

Slide 17.4.1Ghana The Big Idea The rulers of Ghana built an empire by controlling the salt and gold trade. Slide 2 Ghana Main Idea 1:Main Idea 1: –Ghana controlled trade…

Slide 1 Section 2 Kingdoms of West Africa Understand why gold and salt were important in early Africa. Describe how the rulers of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai built strong kingdoms.…

Slide 1 CHAPTER 12 Kingdoms and Trading States of Africa (750 B.C–A.D. 1586) Slide 2 Early Civilizations of Africa How did geography affect cultural development and the…

Slide 1 Holt McDougal, Geography and Early Africa The Big Idea Geography, resources, culture, and trade influenced the growth of societies in West Africa. Main Ideas Landforms,…

Slide 1 Today 9/29/14 You Need Interactive Notebook I am collecting period 2, 3, 6 notebooks today Agenda Set up Africa Notebook Vocabulary Interactions Slide 2 Africa Vocabulary…

Slide 1 Chapter 1 Section 3 Slide 2  From earliest times, trade linked groups who lived a great distance from one another.  As trade developed, merchants established…

Slide 1 Medieval Africa Slide 2 Two African Empires to know about They both originated in northwest Africa around the Niger River. The Empire of Ghana came about 300 years…