Slavery and the Fall of Mali

Slavery and the Fall of Mali

7th Grade

9 Qs

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Slavery and the Fall of Mali

Slavery and the Fall of Mali

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7th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these jobs could a slave in Mali hold?

Court advisor.

Salt mine worker.

Soldier.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: The Mali Empire did NOT attack its neighbors to acquire slaves.

True.

False.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an indentured servant?

It's another name for a slave.

Someone who sells their labor for a certain time period.

Someone who used to be a slave but who has been freed.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What West African empire appeared in the 1400s to challenge the Mali Empire?

The Ghana Empire

The Zimbabwe Confederation

The Songhai Empire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the Songhai Empire such a threat to the Mali Empire?

They used guns, which Mali had never seen before.

They controlled the Trans-Saharan trade routes.

They used boats for their soldiers!

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the Trans-Saharan Trade was cut off, who did Mali start to trade with more?

The Portuguese

The Moroccans

Local barons and rulers

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were Europeans so eager to buy slaves?

They liked being cruel to dark-skinned people.

They needed to replace the people in their countries who had been killed.

They needed workers for sugar and tobacco plantations in the Caribbean and Americas.

8.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of these are long term effects of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?

Racism.

Better technology.

Inequality.

African depopulation.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was it like working on a sugar plantation?

Sometimes fun.

Dangerous.

A little too easy.