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What do the lines on the map of Africa represent? Options: rivers, canals, country borders, Trans-Saharan trade routes

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Trans-Saharan trade routes

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On which historical map did Mansa Musa appear?

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1375 Catalan Atlas

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The West African ruler who was most responsible for spreading Islam was

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Mansa Musa

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Which development proved that Musa's trip to Mecca was a success? Options: Mali began to appear on foreign maps, Mali conquered the city of Timbuktu, Europe began to emerge from the Dark Ages, Portugal established a trading post in Africa

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Mali began to appear on foreign maps

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Which of the following contributed to the decline of Mali after Musa's death? Poor leadership, Internal conflict, Attacks from neighbors, All of these

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All of these

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Mansa Musa gave away so much gold that what happened?

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Inflation/Gold lost its value

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Why was Mansa Musa so important?

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Encouraged the spread of Islam and built mosques, Encouraged education and brought back scholars to his empire, Was one of the richest people in history and was a great African King.

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In 1324, Mansa Musa embarked on a journey in which approximately 60,000 people, including 12,000 slaves carrying gold, accompanied him. What was the purpose of the journey?

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A hajj or pilgrimage to the city of Mecca that is expected of devout Muslims

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According to the map above, which direction would Mansa Musa have to travel in order to reach the city of Mecca?

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East

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