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Ghana Political Structure, Religion, and Fall
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Mind map of the Kingdom of Ghana's Political Structure, Religious Effects, and Decline
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kingdom of ghana
political structure
religion effects
decline of empire
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Ghana Political Structure, Religion, and Fall
Political Structure
power of the king
ruled over everyone
lots of riches/gold
calls army
army of 200,000 men & 40,000 archers
use iron spears
iron = tech!
wow such Song Dynasty!
The Effects of religion on the kingdom of Ghana
Local (king's) religion
paganism
worship of idols
others who have same religion
fall on knees and sprinkle dust on their head to greet king
Islam
attackers tried to convert Ghana's people to Islam
Muslims greet king by clapping their hands
mosques
Decline and Fall of the kingdom of Ghana
invaders
Muslim raiders attacked area across empire
main goal: convert as many people to Islam as possible
also wanted control of salt-gold trade
small provinces began to secede to form their own kingdoms
eventually empire broke into smaller states
drought
people began to move out of area in search of a better area to live
not a good place to live anymore
not as safe
around same time Muslims invaded
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