When did Mansa Musa rule?

He ruled from about 1312 to 1337, and in 1324 he made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

What traveled on the Silk Road besides silk?

Horses, jade, glass, crops such as spinach, and ideas such as Buddhism all moved along the routes.

7th Grade Trade and Medieval Africa Worksheets

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Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher

Trade networks carried goods, ideas and diseases across continents in the medieval world. There are 2 sheets for 7th grade here, each with an answer key. Silk Road Goods, Ideas and Diseases covers the routes from about 500 to 1400 CE. Mansa Musa and the Wealth of Mali covers the gold and salt trade of the 1300s and the pilgrimage of 1324. One sheet practices D2.His.14.6-8.

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Mansa Musa and the Wealth of Mali

Grade7th Grade

TopicMedieval and Early Modern World

Silk Road Goods, Ideas and Diseases

Grade7th Grade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gold was mined at the southern edge of Mali's lands, and salt was dug at Taghaza in the Sahara. Camel caravans crossed the desert, and Mali's rulers taxed the goods that moved through.

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