| Zimbabwe Points to Ponder |
| 1. Why is information about Great Zimbabwe limited? 2. When did Great Zimbabwe thrive as a city and why? 3. Why did Great Zimbabwe become a trading center? 4. What effect did the refining of gold have on work done in the area? 5. What effect did gold have on Great Zimbabwe's rulers? 6. What effects did gold have on farmers and herders in the area? 7. What is the final unsolved mystery of Great Zimbabwe? 8. What kinds of things might be found to help archaeologists and historians solve the mysteries of Great Zimbabwe? 9. How do you suppose goods were transported from Great Zimbabwe to the coast? 10. What materials did workers use to construct these walls? |
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