African Kingdoms

African Kingdoms

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David Smith

History

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

20 sec • 1 pt

_____ was the first of the great trading states to emerge in the area south of the Sahara in West Africa.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

20 sec • 1 pt

What river helped the traders in Mali transport their goods?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

20 sec • 1 pt

This Muslim leader in Mali started to spread Islam through west Africa:

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors is the main reason that Ghana became a powerful empire in West Africa?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

20 sec • 1 pt

The trade of which two products shaped the early history of North and West Africa?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

20 sec • 1 pt

The kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, & Songhai prospered primarily due to their 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What animal helped merchants cross the Sahara Desert?

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was salt so valuable?

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Although they were located in Africa, the Songhai and Mali Empires both adopted the main religion of the Middle East at the time, which was:

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

In Africa, griots became less necessary once societies began to

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