Social Studies Chapter 16 Crossword Puzzle!!

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  1. 3. Where did East African traders travel for grain, cotton cloth, oil, and sugar?
  2. 4. Language of scholarship for millions of people in Muslim world
  3. 5. famous poet, scholar, architect, and built great mosques
  4. 7. Largest of West Africa's trading empires
  5. 9. can travel much farther than horses on much less water
  6. 10. Controlled the trade routes to Roman Egypt, Southern Arabia, and Asia
  7. 11. What empire began in 300?
  8. 13. The place where slaves served in the royal court and in the government
  9. 14. In East Africa what are villages made up of?
  10. 16. Area along Nile River south of egyptian empire
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  1. 1. worlds largest desert, measures about 3.5 million square miles
  2. 2. The peoples of East Africa, the _____________ and India traded with each other as early as A.D. 100
  3. 6. Farmed and took care of families in African societies
  4. 8. most common along equator and critical to life in Africa
  5. 11. The only person Mansa Musa would bow to
  6. 12. Griots Who would tell the tale of Mansa Musa long after his death?
  7. 15. Among the first to use iron