Exploring the Mali Empire
A worksheet for 3rd graders to learn about the history, geography, and famous figures of the ancient Mali Empire.
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Exploring the Mali Empire
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. The Mali Empire was located in which continent?
Asia
Europe
Africa
South America
2. Who was a very famous and rich emperor of the Mali Empire?
Julius Caesar
Mansa Musa
Queen Elizabeth
George Washington
1. The Mali Empire was known for its rich supply of and gold.
2. The capital city of the Mali Empire was .
1. The Sahara Desert was a major barrier to trade for the Mali Empire.
True
False
2. Mansa Musa was known for his journey to Mecca.
True
False
1. Name two important resources that helped the Mali Empire become wealthy.
2. How did the Mali Empire's location near the Niger River help it to grow?
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