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What is a merchant?
someone who buys and sells goods to earn money
Marco Polo was ......
17, a merchant, from Italy,
How long did it take for Marco Polo to get to China?
3 years
Name an invention that Marco Polo and his father saw during their travels.
paper, printing, and gunpowder
What was the Silk Road?
trade routes connecting China and Europe
Where did Admiral Zheng He and his crew sail?
Southeast Asia and Africa east coast
Why did people in Ghana trade gold for salt?
They did not have enough salt which was used to keep food from spoiling.
In What kingdom wsa the city of Timbuktu located?
Mali
Who was Mansa Musa?
Mali's greatest king
What is a merchant?
someone who buys and sells goods to earn money
What is a caravan?
group of people and animals that travel together
What is a kingdom?
Place ruled by a king or queen
