Ancient African Empires

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Northern Africa is larger covered by ______

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Desert

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How did Ghana grow their wealth? Options: Ghana had rich gold mines, Mansa Musa gave them gold, Ghana taxed people, Ghana traded with South Africans

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Ghana taxed people

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What is the BEST description of Mansa Musa?

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He was the ruler of the Mali Empire who spread wealth and Islam.

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The Kings of Ghana built their power on the trade of which two key products?

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Salt, Gold

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What did Ghana impose on traders who traveled through the empire to trade, allowing the empire to prosper economically?

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They taxed all trade through their kingdom.

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In what region in Africa were Ghana and Mali located? Options: South Africa, East Africa, West Africa, None of the above

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West Africa

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Name the West African Kingdoms in order: Mali-Ghana-Songhai, Ghana-Mali-Songhai, Songhai-Mali-Ghana, Mali-Songhai-Ghana.

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Ghana-Mali-Songhai

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The trading network in Ghana also spread ____________ south of the Sahara.

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Islam

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What is the best definition of Trans Saharan trade?

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Trade through the Saharan Desert

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What was the main religion of the Empire of Songhai? Options: Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam

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Islam