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hist 3880
test 3 CH 13
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Undergraduate 2
03/25/2009
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six reasons for fall of Songhay
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1. civil war in the 1580s due to dynastic disputes

2. drought and disease

3. lost control of long distance trade networks

4. supply of gold declined

5.growth of haussa states which drew away trade from songhay

6. they had primitive weapons

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military innovation that helped the invadors win
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up-to-date muzzle loaded guns
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long range result of the expedition
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songhay broke up into many independent states
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short range results
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the moroccan economy was crippled due to resistance and the high cost of maintaining soldiers and military equipment in songhay
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