Overview
Identify the area referred to as Western sudan; Know the main stages of the rise and fall of the Empires; Explain the nature of the economy and politics of Ghana, Mali and Songhay Empires; Identify imp[ortant rulers of Ghana, Mali and Songhay and discuss their main achievements.
What you'll learn
- Geography of Western Sudan.
- Gworth of empires in the Western sudan.
- The rise of Ghana, Mali and Songhay empires.
- The nature of government and politics in Ghana, Mali and Songhay empires.
- Achievements of Mansa Musa and Askia the Great.
- Internal problems, decline and fall of the empires of Western Sudan.