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Crash Course World History: Mansa Musa Directions: 1. Preview the video viewing questions. 2. Watch “Crash Course in World History: Mansa Musa” without taking any notes. 3. ... Watch “Crash Course in World History: Mansa Musa” a second time. Pause the video as needed so that you can answer the questions. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvnU0v6hcUo 1. One more time, what can we say about the size of Africa and why does that matter? The size of Africa is very large, it is very diverse, it matters because it is a mistake to focus just on Egypt. 2. Mansa Musa rose to power in ___1324-ish________ which came after the _____West African______ Empire, but before the ____Mali Empire_______ Empire. Mansa Musa needed to go on the ______Pilgrimmage in Mecca_____ as he was a _______King____. 3. As Mansa Musa traveled he caused some problems for the places he went – what were those problems, how did he contribute to them, and how bad was it really? 4. Mansa Musa also had an impact on Europe, what was it? And how does this tie back to the key concepts above? 5. How did the empires of West Africa come to convert to Islam? 6. Why would merchants (and eventually kings and other elites) want to convert to Islam, couldn’t they just follow whatever religion they wanted to? Key concepts anyone? 7. What do the writings of Ibn Battuta show us about cross-cultural interactions and how culture/religion/etc become transformed as they go new places? 8. Before transitioning to the East Coast of Africa, what are some comparisons you can make between West Africa and other Eurasian empires? 9. What linked the peoples of East Africa? Give specifics!! [Show More]

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