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The Kingdom of Ghana

RELIGION

Animism

Agriculture

  • gods? Spirits
  • cover aspects of daily life
  • explanations

Government

  • Lived off of the land for centeries

Monarchy

  • Farmers provided for the kingdom

Trade

~King was the ruler (his word=law)

~Mayors, civil servants, counselors & ministers were appointed

~2 biggest crimes

  • Iron tools

Art & Architecture

-Small clay figures of important people

-Art was not popular

-Many buildings were made

of stones, straw and wet clay

-Some mosques were found

Ghana,

Entertainment

the first trading state in West Africa

The people of Ghana would make wood carvings, pottery, and music were what they would use for entertainment. The most popular entertainment they had was festivals with music.

Daily Life

Emerged around 500 A.D.

~Farmers

~Traders

~Artisans

~Warriors

~Slaves

-Huts (rich/poor)

Army

Ghana had a regular army with reserved elite forces. Every man had to complete military training in case of times where the army needed more people.

Located in the upper Niger River Valley

By: Kassidy Michael, Nicole Krause, Riley O'Connell, and Blaise Relias

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