Term 1 History p 2 - 4

a procession of camels travelling together in single file

• camel caravan

• Trans-Saharan trader-route

• Dakar

• Manse

to find the way safely

• navigate

• camel caravan

• travelling

• searching

Which animal was used to transport goods and people along the Trans-Saharan trade-route?

• camel

• horse

• elephant

Where was the Mali kingdom?

• Western part of South Africa in the Sahara Desert, streched across West Africa to the Atlantic Ocean

• Western part of Africa, south of the Sahara Desert, streched across West Africa to the Atlantic Ocean

• Western part of Africa, south of the Sahara Desert, streched across West Africa to the Indian Ocean

When was Mali at the height of its power?

• 14th century

• 13th century

• 12th century

• never

Mali was at the height of its power during

• 1300-1399

• 2000 -2023

• 1400-1420

Which river flowed through the Mali Empire?

• Niger River

• Mali River

• Nile River

• Orange River

Most large animals are unable to survive in the Sahara Desert because

• traders do not know how to ride on camels

• there is very little water for them to drink

• there is a lot of sand

The trade-route through the Sahara Desert to West Africa

• Trans-Saharan trade-route

• Sahara-trade-route

• camel caravan-route

• Mansa trade-route

A camel can go without water for up to

• one month

• a week

• nine days

• ninety days