Dahomey and Mali

Which empire ruled 12 kingdoms and became bigger than Ghana?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

What were the most profitable exports of the Mali Empire?

• Gold and salt

• Ivory and slaves

• Gold and slaves

• Salt and slaves

Which empire controlled the lands of the middle Niger and absorbed trading cities like Timbuktu and Gao?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire was known for its military organization and constant engagement in wars?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire had a unique cultural and spiritual system with an extensive pantheon of voodoo?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire was formed by a mixture of various local ethnic groups on the Abomey plain?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire had a highly militaristic society and traded slaves for resources?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire controlled trade routes and taxed the passage of gold, salt, copper, ivory, and enslaved people?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire had advancements in Goa and Timbuktu, making them flourishing centers of Islamic learning?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin

Which empire had a unique political system with the king at the top and each government office filled by one male and one female official?

• Dahomey

• Mali

• Senegal

• Benin