Africa & Islam Review

Which of the following was the largest and most important city of Mali?

• Alexandria

• Mecca

• Medina

• Timbuktu

He was the considered one of the greatest kings to rule Mali, also known as, the Lion King.

• King Tut

• Sundiata

• Mansa Musa

• King Maghan

Which two items were traded along the Trans-Saharan trade route?

• Ivory and Agriculture

• Gold and Salt

• Iron ore and Gold

• Salt and Pepper

This kingdom in Africa is known for its stone walls and fortresses. It’s name means “stone dwelling” or “stone house.”

• Great Zimbabwe

• Mali

• Ghana

• Songhai

The main religion of the kingdoms in Western Africa was . . .

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Egyptian

• Islam

Most of North Africa is covered by this physical feature.

• Nile River

• Sahara Desert

• Congo River

• Rainforest

This was the first Christian Kingdom of Africa.

• Mali

• Songhai

• Axum

• Great Zimbabwe

This kingdom was greatly influenced by Egypt due to its location on the Nile River.

• Axum

• Songhai

• Nubia/Kush

• Mali

This was the largest migration route in Africa.

• Mongols

• Muslims

• Christians

• Bantu

These desert nomads helped to spread Islam, language, and trade throughout North Africa.

• Bedouins

• Mongols

• Inuit

• Persians