History of West and Central Africa

West Africans traded the gold they had for the salt they did not have

• Colonialism

• The Salt Trade

• Imperialism

• Malaria

What do you call the shipping of African people to the New World against their will?

• Slave Trade

• Middle Passage

• Imperialism

• Timbuktu

What do you call the policy by which Europeans built large empires overseas to benefit themselves instead of the people living there?

• Colonialism

• Salt Trade

• Imperialism

• Timbuktu

The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically.

• Colonialism

• The Salt Trade

• Pan Africanism

• Timbuktu

What is the name for the social movement to unite Africans across the continent and around the world?

• Salt Trade

• Imperialism

• Savanna

• Pan Africanism

Tombocktu

• A regional trade center in medieval times, where caravans met to exchange salt from the Sahara Desert for gold, ivory, and slaves from the Sahel

• An old antique shop

• A train station

• Imperialism

Ghana grew rich because of the trade of ______ and _______.

• Salt and Iron

• Gold and Iron

• Gold and Salt

• Salt and Ore

After the empire of Ghana fell, the empire of _______________ was established in nearly the same place.

• Mali

• Southern Ghana

• Kenya

• Morocco

The king of this new empire was named ________.

• Ibn Buttata

• Mansa Musa

• King Ali

• Aladin

________ was an Arab lawyer who travelled around the Islamic lands for 30 years spreading Islam and keeping and written journals about his experiences.

• Ivan Bennett

• Mansa Musa

• King Ali

• Ibn Battuta