Mali
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Transcript of Mali
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Mali
By:Keyondra Gamble
Lindsey AustinLedarrius Blake
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About Mali
Mali is named after empire Mali located in modern day Guinea. Its official name is Republic of Mali. The founder of Mali is Sundjala a magician.
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Religion and Language
Religion: Mostly Muslim (90%) Christian (1%) and Indigenous beliefs: (9%).
Language: French (official languages), Bambara 80%, numerous African languages.
Church
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Location and Capital
Location: West Africa.Borders: Algeria to the Northeast,
Niger to the South East, Burkina Faso to the South, Cite Diovoire to the South, Guinea to the Southwest, Maritaina to the West.
Capital: Bamako
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Population, Important People, and Government
Population: 13,796,354+ (July 2010).Important People: Mansa Musa (1312-
1337)Government: Republic.
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Music
Music: Jalis (orgriots)Instruments: Kamal Ngoni (guitar), the
Djembe (drum), keyboards, electric guitar, flute, strings, and rattles.
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Natural Resources
Copper, gold, phosphates, kaolin, salt, limestone, uranium, gypsum, granite, and hydropower.
SaltLimestone Gold
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Holidays
January 1st: New Year's DayJanuary 20th: Armed Forces DayMarch 26th: Martyrs DayMarch 31st: The Prophet's BirthdayApril 6th: The Prophet's Baptism April 9th: Easter More(+)
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Mali’s Food
Examples are : lemongrass tea, Malian fish stew, and chicken and peanut stew. They also eat many exotic fruit like orange flavored chicken.
Sheep
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Animals
Most common animals are:• Hyenas• Hippo’s• Chimpanzee’s• Lions• Giraffes• Leopard• Elephant
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Clothing
Women: skirts, long dresses, and t-shirt’s.Men: Loose pants and t-shirts.Shorts are considered as not being decent so they are avoided by adults.They also dress for warm weather conditions, being so close to the Sahara Desert.
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Survival in Mali
Mali is a very poor country. Farming, fishing, and mining have always played a big role in their economy.
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10 Questions1: Who founded Mali?2:Why don’t Mali people wear shorts?3:What is the main language in Mali?4:What is the most common religion in Mali?5:What is Mali named after? (Hint: It’s located in Guinea).6:Where is Mali located and one of it’s borders?7:What is one of the instruments used in Mali?8:What is one natural resource in Mali?9:What type of government is Mali?10:What is the capital of Mali?
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10 Answers1: Sundjala.2: They feel that it isn’t decent.3: French.4: Muslim.5: The Empire of Mali.6: West Africa. Algeria, Niger, Burkina Faso, Cote Divoire, Guinea, and Mauritania.7:Kamal Ngoni, the Djembe, keyboards, electric guitar, flute, strings, rattles.8: Copper, gold, phosphates, kaolin, salt, limestone, uranium, gypsum, granite, and hydropower.9:Republic10:Bamako