West Africa (module 14 L1-5)

Who was the ruler when Mali reached its height?

• Mansa Musa

• Askia the Great

• Tunka Manin

• Sundiata

Who was the ruler when Songhai began growing as an empire?

• Tunka Manin

• Askia the Great

• Sundiata

• Sunni Ali

Who made Mali an empire?

• Sundiata

• Mansa Musa

• Askia the Great

• Tunka Manin

Under which ruler did Ghana reach its height?

• Mansa Musa

• Askia the Great

• Sundiata

• Tunka Manin

Under which ruler did Songhai reach its height?

• Sundiata

• Mansa Musa

• Askia the Great

• Sunni Ali

Which two resources were traded for great wealth in the West African empires?

• Gold

• Silver

• Salt

• Stone

Who controlled the Saharan trade routes before Ghana gained control?

• Mali

• South Africa

• North Africa

• Spain

Which city was a center of trade and education in both Mali and Songhai?

• Gao

• Timbuktu

• Mecca

• Morocco

Which animal was introduced by the Romans and improved trade for Africans?

• Horses

• Camels

• Elephants

• Goats

How did Africans that didn't share the same language trade with each other?

• They would silent barter

• Through their government

• All Africans had the same language

• They used written letters