Lesson 15-18 Review

How did Ghana make money off of merchants and traders

• They robbed them of their money

• They taxed them

• Ghana made them pay a portion of their profits to the king

• Asked them to donate money

Why were camels used to cross the Sahara?

• They look cute

• They are good at fighting

• They can go a long time without drinking water

• They're big

What resource was very valuable in West Africa?

• Gold

• Silver

• Coal

• Tea

People forming villages resulted in...

• More farmers

• Everybody doing the same job

• People doing different kinds of jobs

• Less jobs for people

What is matrilineal?

• When the king's son becomes the next king

• The king's brother's son is the next king

• The king's sister's son is the next king

• The king's brother is the next king

In early communities, people spent most of their time...

• Farming

• Building

• Cleaning

• Trading

What are the four regions of Africa?

• North, West, South, East

• North, West, East, 'South and Central'

• Northwest, West, Central, South

• North, West, South, Middle

Where was most salt in West Africa located?

• Forests

• Ghana

• Mali

• Sahara Desert

True or False: Salt can be used to make food last longer

• True

• False

What was the purpose of a Griot?

• Musician

• Entertainer

• Historian

• All options are correct