Mansa Musa

What are 2 main things that Mali Traded?

• Salt, gold

• gold, silver

• salt, silver

• puppies and kitties

How did Musa become emperor?

• His uncle was too old

• his uncle sailed away and never returned

• he killed his uncle

• he asked if he could be emperor and they said yes

Mansa Musa went on a long journey to Mecca. What was it called?

• the great walk

• the long voyage

• the hajj

• the prayer walk

Under Mansa Musa the of Empire of Mali _________.

• collapsed
• doubled in size
• was founded

What religion did Mansa Musa practice?

• Islam
• Christiantity
• Animism

True or False
Mansa Musa did not accept other religions.

• True
• False

Why did Mansa Musa build a university in Timbuktu?

• He wanted to learn to read.

• He wanted to build a school for his children.

• He wanted scholars to come to Mali.

How long did Mansa Musas Journey to Mecca take?

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 3 years

How far did Mansa Musa travel? 

• 1,000 miles
•  2,000 miles
• 3,000 miles

What natural resource in West Africa was valued as much as gold?

• Salt

• Iron

• Ivory

• Kola nuts