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Mansa Musa the Malian King

Mansa Musa the Malian King

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Standards-aligned

Created by

Keith Parker

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10 Slides • 8 Questions

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Evaluate the role of Mansa Musa's pilgrimage in altering the global perception of Africa during the 14th century.

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It reinforced stereotypes of Africa as a land of poverty

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It highlighted Africa's wealth and sophistication

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It had no impact on global perceptions

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It led to Africa being viewed as a military threat

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What was the significance of Timbuktu in the Mali Empire?

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It was a military base

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It was known for its universities and libraries

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It was the capital city

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It was a major trade port

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What impact did Mansa Musa's pilgrimage have on the economy of cities like Cairo?

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It caused inflation and economic disruption

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It improved trade relations

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It had no significant impact

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It increased agricultural production

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What impact did Mansa Musa's pilgrimage have on the Islamic world?

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He built mosques in Mali

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He invited scholars and architects

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He established trade routes

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He conquered new territories

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Multiple Choice

What were the economic effects of gold gifts in regions like Cairo?

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Temporary inflation

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Increased trade routes

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Wealth of Mali

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Market growth in cities

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Multiple Choice

What architectural styles are showcased in the construction mentioned in the text?

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West African

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Islamic

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Both

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None

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How did the flourishing of learning centers in Timbuktu impact Islamic scholarship?

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It decreased literacy rates

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It turned Timbuktu into a hub of scholarship

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It had no effect on scholarship

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It led to the decline of trade

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