CK African Kingdoms CH 4

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What was the main reason for Ghana's wealth?

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Taxes from merchants.

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Who conquered the Kingdom of Ghana?

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Sundiata Keita.

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What new religion was brought to Ghana by traders?

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Islam.

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What did the king of Ghana keep from the gold mines?

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Gold nuggets.

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Why did Muslims from the north invade Ghana?

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To control Ghana’s gold trade.

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What was the capital city of the Kingdom of Ghana?

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Kumbi Saleh.

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What natural resource was abundant in Ghana?

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Gold.

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What role did trade play in the Kingdom of Ghana?

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It was essential for wealth and cultural exchange.

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What were the main goods traded in Ghana?

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Gold, salt, and ivory.

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How did the geography of Ghana contribute to its wealth?

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It was located near trade routes and had rich natural resources.