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the center of learning, trade and religion in Mali
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emperor who was a devoted muslim and believed in education
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a religious journey
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the religious group who ran the trade routes
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name of route taken by Marco Polo to go from Europe to Cathay
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the river all three empires where centered around
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desert covering the top one-third of the African continent
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the place where the islamic religion originated
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empire existing from 1200 - 1400 AD, it doubled the size of the original
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an element used to perserve food and to aid with health
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the trails for getting goods from one city to another
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precious medal desired by most people
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the last and largest of the three empires
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what Cathay is now named
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Early African empire from 300 - 1078 AD
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the river flowing to the Atlantic
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