Ancient Africa& Islam& Asia

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What items were traded in western Africa?

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salt & cloth for gold & ivory

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How did trade impact (affect) west African societies?

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It led to the growth of cities & empires in west Africa.

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What way did the Trans-Saharan Trade Route take?

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It started in West Africa and crossed the Sahara to the Mediterranean Sea.

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How did Ghana become so wealthy? Options: big business, center of trade route

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center of trade route

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Where was the Songhai's center of Islamic faith located?

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Timbuktu

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Trans-Saharan trade brought this religion to West Africa from the Arabian peninsula: Christianity, Islam

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Islam

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Which of the following was NOT a religion in Ancient Africa? Christianity, Islam, Tribal Religions, Buddhism

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Buddhism

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This famous Mali leader was known as the richest man in the ancient world. He was...

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Mansa Musa

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Where did Islam have its origin?

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Islam first emerged in Mecca, a city in Arabia in the Middle East.

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What happened after Muhammad and his followers returned to Mecca in 630 C.E.?

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They reclaimed the city and established Islam as the dominant faith in Saudi Arabia.