After Lecture - Africa Review

What was the reason for Mali’s decline?

• Poor leadership and infighting

• Invasion by Moroccan soldiers

• Invasion by Almoravids

• Loss of influence of Timbuktu

The spread of which religion, and the introduction of which animal, helped speed up and expand trans-Saharan trade?

• Christianity, hare

• Buddhism, camel

• Judaism, horse

• Islam, camel

This was a title held by local leaders in Mali.

• Mansa

• Major

• Masai

• Monsignor

This king of Mali is thought to be the richest person that ever lived

• Askia

• Mansa Musa

• Jeff Bezos

• Sundiata

What was gold traded for?

• grain

• salt

• camels

• rice

West African culture was shaped by the ________________________ trade network

• Trans-Saharan

• Indian Ocean

• Middle Eastern

• Mediterranean

What nation invaded Songhai (using guns) and brought an end to Songhai kingdom?

• Arabia

• Israel

• Morocco

• Ghana

The first emperor of the Mali Empire is __________________

• Sunni Ali

• Mansa Musa

• Askia Muhammad

• Sundiata Keita

Who was the first emperor of the Songhai Empire?

• Sundiata Keita

• Sunni Ali

• Mansa Musa

• Askia Muhammad

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai all developed in which region of Africa?

• West Africa

• East Africa

• North Africa

• South Africa