West African Islamic civilizations

__________ is a city in Tombouctou region of Mali.

Djenne was founded between 800 & 1250 CE it flourished as a great center of ___________ , learning & Islam.

• religion

• finance

• commerce

• powers

who was the first African king?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Nelson Mandela

• Sundiata Keita

who is said to be the richest person that lived?

• Mansa Musa

• Nelson Mandela

who was the great nephew of Sundiata Keita?

• Mansa Musa

• Alexander the Great

Mansa Musa gave out millions of dollars’ worth gold.

• true

• false

He was a devoted Muslim & built

many schools.

• false

• true

The city was important for thinking & for religion in the ______and_____ century.

• 16th

• 17th

• 15th

• 18th

When did Mansa Musa visit Timbuktu?

When did the French take control of Mali?