West African Empires

At which point is the Indian Ocean located?

• A
• B
• C
• D

At which point is the Sahara Desert located?

• E
• F
• G
• H

At which point is the Senegal River Located?

• D
• E
• F
• G

Griots were the ___________ of West Africa?

• leaders
• soldiers 
• story tellers
• children

What were the two main rivers in West Africa?

• Niger and Nile
• Nile and Senegal
• Niger and Senegal
• Senegal and Zambezi

Which of the following factors increased trans-Saharan trade?

• The introduction of camels and copper
• The population increase and gold
• The growth of cities and camels
• The discovery of salt and introduction of camels

What were the main trade items between the North Africans and the Wangarans?

• Salt and Gold
• Copper and Lumber
• Silver and Gold
• Salt and Pepper

Who was a great West African leader of Mali?

• Sundiata Keita
• Pharaoh Ramsey
• Shaka Zulu
• Mansa Musa

What brought Islam to West Africa?

• War
• Trade
• Emporers
• Crusades

Where did Mansa Musa make a pilgrimage to with 80,000 people?

• The Holy Land
• Jerusalem
• Medina
• Mecca