7th Final 19

Which of the following is NOT a use of salt discussed in class?

• Re-hydration (in drinks like Gatorade)

• Build dwellings (in places like the Sahara)

• Preserve food (in times before refrigeration)

• Create a ball to play Salt-soccer (in Northern Africa)

This man is considered the greatest leader of ancient Mali

• Sundiata

• Mansa Musa

• Askia Muhammad

• Ibn Battuta

Which of the following is NOT true about Mansa Musa's famous Hajj?

• He brought back many scholars and artists to Timbuktu

• He, himself, never actually made it back to Mali

• Between 8,000-60,000 people were in his caravan

• The 4,600 mile journey took one year

Which of the following was NOT a result of Mansa Musa's Hajj?

• Mansa Musa was able to conquer all of Northern Africa

• The value of gold was ruined in Cairo for 12 years

• Mali built many trade alliances with other countries

• Timbuktu became a greaty city of Muslim learning for decades

The third (and final) of the West African Trading Kingdoms was...

• Egypt

• Nubia

• Congo

• Songhai

To trade means to

• listen to stories

• buy, sell, or exchange goods and services

• hike through a dense forest

A savannah is

• a dry desert.
• a jungle.
• a flat grassland.
• a mountain range.

This is the term from each person in a community doing a specialized job.

• Griots
• labor specialization
• call and resonse
• vegetation zone

This West African city was a great center of trade that had mosques, universities, and libraries.

• Mecca
• Rome
• Los Angeles
• Timbuktu

This was traded for gold and was considered to have the same worth pound for pound.

• millet
• salt
• books
• textiles