#6 Choice Board Assignment - Worksheet

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Across
  1. 2. Before Ali took over, the Songhai state had been disorganized and _________
  2. 7. Mansas had both _________ and __________ roles in society
  3. 8. Because of this shared _________, surrounding people were willing to trade with the Songhai, who began to grow richer
  4. 10. The _________ participated in the same trade that had made Ghana and Mali rich
  5. 11. Sundiata had new farmlands cleared for crops and even introduced a new crop to Mali - ________
  6. 13. after Sundiata had conquered Ghana, he took over the ______ and _______ trades
Down
  1. 1. As the Songhai grew richer from _________ trade, they expanded their territory
  2. 3. Mansa Musa sent his army to ________ the Songhai and make their lands part of his empire
  3. 4. Gradually, they built an e_________e
  4. 5. As Mali's government grew weaker, the people of Songhai rose up against it and regained their ________
  5. 6. Under Sundiata’s guidance, Mali grew into a _________ kingdom
  6. 9. a ruler of Mali and Mali's first strong leader who was both a mighty warrior and a magician
  7. 10. Songhai’s growth was largely the work of one man, __________, who became the ruler of Songhai in 1464
  8. 12. when he was a boy, Mali was conquered by a powerful king who treated the people of Mali ________.