Ch.13 L1&2 Test

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ruler of Mali from 1312 to 1337

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Mansa Musa

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Muslim house of worship

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mosque

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warrior leader who captured Timbuktu and other centers of trade

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Sunni Ali

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large town that governs both itself and the surrounding countryside

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city-state

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What was the most important source of power for the emperor of Ghana?

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gold

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Which religion influenced Mansa Musa and the kingdom of Mali?

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Islam

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West African kingdoms like Mali gained immense wealth due to their large supply of what resources?

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Gold and salt

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What natural resource in West Africa was valued as much as gold?

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Salt

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_____ was the first of the great trading states to emerge in the area south of the Sahara in West Africa.

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Ghana

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What river helped the traders in Mali transport their goods?

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Niger River