Empire of Mali and Songhai Lesson

Multiple Choice

Which trade route was the empire of Ghana in control of?

• Silk Road

• Mongol Route

• Trans-Saharan

• Gold-Silver Trade Route

Poll

Do YOU think that Mansa Musa giving away gold dust to the poor would drive down the price of gold in Cairo, Egypt?

• Y

Poll

T or F: It took over 12 years for the economy of Cairo, Egypt to recover from all the gold Mansa Musa spent there.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Open Ended

How did Mansa Musa's time in Cairo, Egypt change Egypt's economy?

Multiple Choice

In what 2 ways did Mansa Musa change Mali?

• He made the empire bigger & a center of Muslim learning

• He brought gold and silk to Mali

• He conquered Mali & made it Muslim

• None of these are correct

Open Ended

Give me at leat ONE way Askia Muhammad strengthened the Songhai Empire? (There are 3 answers)