Ghana Empire Flashcardziz

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What were the two major items that were crucial to Ghanaian Trade? Options: Gold and Salt, Salt and Sugar, Gold and Sand, Macbooks and iPads

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Gold and Salt

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Which religious group conquered the capital of the Ghana Empire?

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Islam

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What gave the Ghana an advantage over other opposing groups?

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Iron tools

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What river did the Ghana Empire depend on and grow on?

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The Niger River

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Around when was Ghana founded? Options: 100 BC, 2019 AD, 600 AD, 300 AD

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300 AD

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How did Ghana become so rich?

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Taxing traders that came through

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What was the basis of currency in most parts of the world back then?

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Gold

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Africa is the...

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Second largest continent on the world

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What type of biome includes sand dunes and little water?

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Desert

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Who were the three major ruling kingdoms in west Africa?

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Mali, Ghanaian, Songhai