Songhai

Songhai

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Songhai Empire replaced the ___________ Empire.

Back

Mali

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What religion did Askia Muhammed spread?

Back

Islam

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What geographical feature helped the Songhai to maintain control in the region? A. the Sahara Desert, B. the Niger River, C. the Himalayan Mountains, D. the Pacific Ocean

Back

the Niger River

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did the Songhai Empire most use for trade? A. gold and salt, B. salt and milk, C. gold and fish, D. fish and salt

Back

gold and salt

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the first West African Kingdom?

Back

Ghana

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The great leader of Songhai that made Islam an important part of his empire was?

Back

Askia Muhammad

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who conquered most of the Mali Empire’s territory by 1468, creating the Songhai Empire?

Back

Sunni Ali

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What religion rose to importance in Songhai after Askia Muhammad I became king?

Back

Islam

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where was the Empire of Songhai located?

Back

in West Africa

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