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balla fasseke

who is sundiata’s griot?

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maghan kon fatta

who is sundiata’s dad?

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sogolon

who is the second wife of maghan kon fatta?

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sassouma

who is the first wife of maghan kon fatta?

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manding bory

who is the son of the third wife of maghan kon fatta?

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dankaran touman

who is the son of sassouma?

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soumaoro

who is the sorcerer king?

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nana tribon

who is the daughter of sassouma?

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niani

maghan kon fatta’s capitol city

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iron rod

what did sundiata need to walk? an ____ ___

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18

how old is sundiata when he goes back to mali

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gold

what was the one resource that made mali a site of encounter?

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ibn battuta

who is the man who traveled a TON and visited the lands of every muslim ruler at the time?

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mythopoeia

star wars is an example of __________, which is constructed and authored mythology

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noble birth superhuman courage traveler warrior skill cultural humility supernatural

the 7 characteristics of an epic hero are n____ , __________ strength/__, vast ______, unmatched _______ , a _______ legend, h, and battles __________ foes

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silk cotton tree

what is a metaphor for both sundiata himself as well as a symbol for mali the empire

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allusion

the king has to marry sogolon bc the child will be like alexander the great is a prophecy and is an example of

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distaff and egg

what were the two things that killed the buffalo woman and were like killing her with her own power

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distaff spear

the maternal line is the _____ line and the and the paternal line is the ______

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islam indigenous

the significance of sundiata’s heritage is that he brings together the religion of _____ (maghan kon fatta) and the religion that __________ people have practiced (sogolon). also think about: he was bullied at young age, sogolon, then when he grows up he is great, maghan kon fatta.

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ashe, iwa, itutu

what are the three parts of coolness?

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sucession

what is the downfall of most empires

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amazigh

what is the correct name for the berber people?

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blue green yellow red

on the amazigh flag, the atlantic ocean and mediterranean sea are symbolized by the color ______, the land they come from is symbolized by ______, the desert is ______, and _____ is a free man

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ghana

what empire are the sonike people connected to

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dausi

what is the story told in oral history of the sonike people called

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mandinka

what people were the foundation of mali?

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ghana mali songhai

put in chronological order the 3 main empires of west africa

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sundiata and mansa musa

two famous kings of mali

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sunni ali

famous king of songhai

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