History of Africa: Great Zimbabwe Ruins

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Match the historical site with its description:

Great Zimbabwe = Known as the house of rock, evidence of gold mine and religious center Ancient Ghana = Founded by Soninke people, powerful from gold mines and camel trade

Match the characteristic with the correct civilization:

No written records survived = Great Zimbabwe Traded in slaves, salt, and copper = Ancient Ghana

Match the fact with the correct empire:

Declined around 1600 = Great Zimbabwe Had a trained army with iron weapons = Ancient Ghana

Match the description with the empire it refers to:

Described by Arab writers as having the richest gold mines on earth = Ancient Ghana People had wooden weapons = Ancient Ghana

Match the activity with the correct historical site:

Archaeologists found evidence of a gold mine = Great Zimbabwe Most important trading town was Kumbi Saleh = Ancient Ghana

Explore the history of Great Zimbabwe, a mysterious city with no written records but impressive ruins. Learn about its significance as an archaeological site and its possible functions as a religious center and gold mine.

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