7.26 Mansa Musa CQs

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What policy did Mansa Musa implement towards other religious groups in his kingdom?

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Religious tolerance

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Why did Mansa Musa believe in the importance of learning Arabic?

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To enable Muslim people in the kingdom to read the Quran

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Why did Mansa Musa send local scholars to study in North Africa?

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To come back and teach in schools he established

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How did Mansa Musa work to make Islam a stronger presence? Options: Building mosques and libraries, Trading gold and salt, Exploring new territories, Establishing a new language

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Building mosques and libraries

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Who ruled the Mali Empire from about 1312 to 1332?

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Mansa Musa

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Under Mansa Musa’s reign, the kingdom of Mali expanded its borders to roughly _____ its original size.

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twice

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Who did Mansa Musa invite to come to Mali? Options: Farmers, Doctors, Architects, artisans, and scholars, Soldiers

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Architects, artisans, and scholars

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What spread throughout North Africa and Europe regarding Musa?

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News of Musa's wealth and generosity

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What was one way in which Musa showed generosity during the pilgrimage?

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Building mosques

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What was Mansa Musa's purpose for embarking on the hajj?

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To fulfill the Islamic pillar of pilgrimage