African kingdoms

_ and _ were the two most important resources trading across the Trans-Saharan Trade systems.

• Gold

• Salt

• Silk

• Preserved Foods

• Camels

Which of the following was NOT a known African kingdom/civilization?

• Mali

• Zimbabwe

• Ghana

• Songhai

• Abbasid

Many African cultures' histories relied on griots, oral storytellers that passed on histories down from one generation to the next.

• True

• False

The most important city for trade, religious study, and university learning in the Kingdom of Mali was _.

• Timbuktu

• Goa

• Fez

• Cairo

• Casablanca

Most successful African Kingdoms chose to locate themselves near what type of geographic feature?

• Rivers

• Deserts

• Oceans

• Mountains

• Jungles

Prior to major European involvement in Africa, slave trading still existed.

• True

• False

Mali's rise to power began under which ruler?

• Tunka Manin

• Sunni Ali

• Ibn Battutah

• Sundiata

Which of the following is a spoken record of the past?

• A soninke

• An oral history

• A Gao

• An age-set proverb

Who was the Muslim leader of Mali that made a pilgrimage to Mecca?

• Sunni Baru

• Askia the Great

• Mansa Musa

• Muhammad Ture

The wealth of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai was based on what?

• Raiding other tribes

• The gold and salt trade

• Trade in ostriches and elephant tusks

• Trading iron weapons and tools