Cumulative Africa Review

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How did the early West African Kingdoms become so powerful and wealthy?

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trading gold across the desert

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Which 3 kingdoms traded gold and salt in western Africa? Options: Ghana, Mali, Songhai; Timbuktu, Songhai, Mali; Mali, Axum, Zimbabwe; Axum, Ethiopia, Ghana

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Ghana, Mali, Songhai

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Mansa Musa is most famous for...

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converting to Islam and his pilgrimage to Mecca

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The African king Sundiata was responsible for...

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establishing the Mali empire.

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What is a griot?

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storytellers who pass down oral history

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On a timeline, what is the correct order of the West African kingdoms? Ghana, Songhai, Mali, Songhai, Mali, Ghana, Ghana, Mali, Songhai

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Ghana, Mali, Songhai

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The most important West African city, for trade and education, was...

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Timbuktu

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Gold was traded equally for salt in West Africa.

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True

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According to the map, which of the West African trading kingdoms was the SMALLEST? Options: Mali, Ghana, Songhai, Timbuktu

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Ghana

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Mansa Musa was leader of which West African trading empire?

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Mali