Ancient Mali

Which continent is ancient Mali located on?

• Asia
• Africa
• North America
• South America

On what part of Africa is ancient Mali located on?

• Northwest
• Northeast
• Southwest
• Southeast

How were the traditions of ancient Mali passed down?

• books
• iPads
• storytellers
• television

What valuable natural resource was mined to the south of Ancient Mali and was traded for salt?

• Platinum
• Copper
• Silver
• Gold

What natural resource was used to preserve food and keep people healthy?

• Water
• Gold
• Pepper
• Salt

In what city was there a university with a large library with books from ancient Greece and Rome?

• Athens
• Timbuktu
• New York City
• Tokyo

What river helped the traders in Mali transport their goods?

• Nile River
• Yangtze River
• River Thames
• Niger River

Which of the following was NOT a job in ancient Mali?

• farmers
• traders
• lawyers
• miners

The empire of Mali had-

• peninsulas and fishermen

• grasslands and miners

• oceans and shipbuilders

• woodlands and bronze

Which city in Mali has a huge library?

• Rome

• Cairo

• Timbuktu

• Athens