Kingdom of Ghana

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What different things did Ancient Ghana trade?

Ancient Ghana traded salt, books, and tools.

Who was the founder of the kingdom of Mali?

The founder of Mali was a great sorcerer named Sundiata.

Who did the Soso's lands belong to before they won them in battle?

The lands belonged to Ghana.

When was Ghana absorbed into the neighboring nation of Mali

A little less than 200 years later.

Was the kingdom of Ghana rich or poor between the 9th and 11th centuries?

Between the 9th and 11th centuries, the kingdom of Ghana was so rich that its dogs wore golden collars, and its horses, which were adorned with silken rope halters, slept on plush carpets.

What rivers did Ghana expand to?

By 1000 B.C.E Ghana had expanded to the Niger and Senegal Rivers.

Where is Ghana located?

Ghana is located within the present day borders of Mauritania, Mali, and Senegal.

What spice was worth its weight in gold?

Salt.


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