West African Politics

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Which of the following lists all of the civilizations in West Africa during ancient times? Greece, Rome, Phoenicians, Egypt, Kush, Mesopotamia, Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Indus, Persians, Assyrians

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Ghana, Mali, Songhai

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What contributed to Ghana's wealth and success? Options: Ghana taxed the goods that passed through, Ghana sold camels to merchants traveling the Sahara, Ghana had a powerful army and conquered many lands, Ghana raided neighboring villages and took resources

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Ghana taxed the goods that passed through.

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Which of the following became famous for its focus on Islamic learning?
Timbuktu, Wangara, Taghaza, Ghana

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Timbuktu

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Which of the following is the oldest of the civilizations in West Africa? Ghana, Mali, Songhai, Mansa Musa

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Ghana

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Mansa Musa was a model Muslim King. When he returned to Mali he...

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brought Muslim artisans, teachers and architects to Mali

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Mansa Musa's greatest impact was that he...

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spread Islam and the Islamic culture throughout West Africa.

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Which characteristic of the Mali Empire is most closely associated with this image?

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a powerful military

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What brought Islam to West Africa? Options: War, Trade, Emporers, Crusades

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Trade

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Who was Mansa Musa?

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Greatest Ruler of Mali

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Mansa Musa is most famous for..?

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making a pilgrimage to Mecca