Chapter 13 Test Review

Front

What was the primary resource that helped Ghana build a strong economy?

Back

Gold

Front

Who founded the Kingdom of Mali?

Back

Sundiata Keita

Front

What was Mansa Musa known for? Options: His pilgrimage to Makkah, His trade agreements, His military conquests, His agricultural reforms

Back

His pilgrimage to Makkah

Front

Which empire rose after the fall of Mali?

Back

Songhai

Front

What contributed to the decline of the Songhai Empire? Options: Overgrazing, Civil war, Drought, All of the above

Back

All of the above

Front

What was a key factor in the wealth of East African coastal cities?

Back

Indian Ocean trade

Front

What language developed from trade between Bantu and Arab cultures?

Back

Swahili

Front

What was the capital of Great Zimbabwe known for? Options: Its impressive stone walls, Its trade routes, Its gold mines, Its agricultural output

Back

Its impressive stone walls

Front

What role did women often play in African societies?

Back

Farmers and traders

Front

What was a common belief in many African societies regarding religion?

Back

Ancestor worship