West Africa

West Africa

7th Grade

10 Qs

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West Africa

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following geographic features would have made trade between North and West Africa difficult?

Niger River

Sahara Desert

Timbuktu

Mediterreanean Sea

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following geographic features would have been a natural “trade highway”

and made trade easier?

Sahar Desert

Mediterranean Sea

Niger River

Timbuktu

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Unlike Ghana, which was a 40-day ride from this coastline, the empire of Mali extended all the way to this major body of water.

Mediterreanean Sea

Atlantic Ocean

Caspian Sea

Bay of Bengal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mali King Mansa Musa most likely remembered for?

Leading his massive army to defeat the Christian Crusaders

His expansion of the salt trade into Southern Africa

Defending his empire against slave traders

His conversion to Islam and his pilgrimage to Mecca

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which three kingdoms in the West African region flourished

thanks to the gold and salt trade?

Ghana, Mali and Timbuktu

Songhai, Djenne and Gao

Mali, Ghana and Songhai

Cairo, Mecca and Mali

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before Islam and Christianity came to Africa, most of the people followed which

indigenous religious belief?

Judaism

Animism

Shintoism

Buddhism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes to the influence of Mansa Musa, Timbuktu

underwent a lot of changes. What made

Timbuktu an important city?

It became a center of trade and worshipping Islam, but mostly education

It was the first town that people came to on the Silk Road

It had many farms that grew food for travelers

It was a city set up for those who did not follow Islam

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