The Sokoto Caliphate

When did the Sokoto Caliphate come to an end?

• 1879

• 1901

• 1922

• 1945

What was the official language of the Sokoto Caliphate?

• Hausa

• Yoruba

• Igbo

• Swahili

What was the title given to the leaders of the Sokoto Caliphate?

• Emir

• Sultan

• Caliph

• Shehu

Which neighboring countries were included in the Sokoto Caliphate's territory?

• Ghana and Togo

• Cameroon and Chad

• Benin and Niger

• Ivory Coast and Liberia

How long did Muhammad Bello rule as the third caliph?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 30 years

• 40 years

Who became the second caliph after Usman dan Fodio's death in 1817?

• Abdullahi

• Muhammad Bello

• Shehu Ahmadu

• Umaru Aliyu

What was the name of the army that helped establish the Sokoto Caliphate?

• Zulu army

• Mamluk army

• Maratha army

• Fulani army

What was the main religion of the Sokoto Caliphate?

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

In what century did the Sokoto Caliphate exist?

• 15th century

• 16th century

• 19th century

• 17th century

Who founded the Sokoto Caliphate?

• Mansa Musa

• Usman dan Fodio

• Shaka Zulu

• Sundiata Keita