African Kingdoms Review
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- Q1Which of the following people was a ruler of the Mali empire and is credited with taking his pilgrimage to Mecca, gaining control of the trade routes, and destabilizing the money system in Africa?Mansa MusaSunni AliTunka ManinSundiata30s
- Q2True or False: Ghana obtained some of their wealth by charging taxes by those who would enter and exit the Kingdom.True: All merchants had to pass through Ghana to tradeFalse: Merchants could bypass the kingdom and this would not have led to wealth.30s
- Q3Which of the following correctly identifies the main trade items of Ghana, Mali and Songhai?Salt and ClothSilver and MineralsGold and SaltGold and Cloth30s
- Q4Which method of travel would have been most useful for traveling the Trans-Saharan Trade routes?BoatsHorse CarriageCaravansWalking30s
- Q5What trade good was located to the north of West African Kingdoms?SaltWheatGoldCloth30s
- Q6What trade good was located to the south of The West African Kingdoms?SaltWheatClothGold30s
- Q7Which African Kingdom empire was considered "The Final Great Kingdom?"GhanaSonghaiMali30s
- Q8True or False: Bartering is exchanging goods and services with a monetary system.TrueFalse: Bartering is the exchange of goods and services without money, but rather with other goods.30s
- Q9True or False: The Trans-Saharan Trade Network not only allowed for exchange of good and services, but also the spread of different religious beliefs.False: No religious beliefs were spread.True30s
- Q10Which of the following is true of the impact of the Trans-Saharan trade route on West Africa:It made trade easier and increased slaveryIt made trade easier and reduced slaveryIt made transportation harder and increased attacksIt made transportation between empires easier and increased attacks30s
- Q11What river was located in West Africa that had a large influence of trade, so many major cities developed there:Red SeaMediterraneanNigerNile30s
- Q12Which of the following is NOT an important trade city of West Africa?GaoTimbuktuCairoDjenne30s
- Q13Which of the following is NOT an important trade city of West Africa?DjenneGaoMeccaTimbuktu30s
- Q14Who was the Islamic prophet Muhammad?He was a Jewish preacher and religious leader. Was crucified by the RomansWas an important leader of Judaism. Lead the slaves of Egypt to freedom.Spent most of his life as a trade caravan manager. Was forced from Mecca due to threats on his life.Was known as the “Maid of Orléans”. Leader in the Hundred Years War for the French.30s
- Q15Which number correctly identifies the Sahara desert?421330s
