Africa - Early Empires and Atlantic Slave Trade

What is the correct order in which the West African empires existed?

• Songhay, Mali, Ghana

• Ghana, Mali, Songhay

• Mali, Ghana, Songhay

• Mali, Songhay, Ghana

Trade between people north and south of the Sahara.

• caravan
• Sahel
• Trans-Saharan trade
• market

What helped trade be possible across the Sahara? 

• Camels 
• Trucks
• Slaves
• Horses

After 600AD, what religion spread from Arabia into Africa?

• Islam
• Hinduism
• Buddhism
• Christianity

Ghana, Mali, and Songhay all developed in which region of Africa?

• South Africa

• East Africa

• North Africa

• West Africa

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai all traded which TWO items?

• Gold and fish
• Gold and salt
• Gold and timber
• Gold and bronze

The main river that the Ghana empire started around:

• Nile
• Niger
• Volta
• Tigris

How did the empire of Ghana become so wealthy?

• big business

• center of trade route

• colonies

• television

In the Empire of Mali, who was Mali's greatest leader?

• Mansa Musa

• Mufusa

• King Kong

• Nelson Mandela

Mansa Musa is most famous for..?

• converting to Christianity

• making a pilgrimage to Mecca

• ruling Songhay

• not being an efficient leader