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Early West African Kingdoms

Authored by Traci Logan

History

7th Grade

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Early West African Kingdoms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was located in West Africa?

Beijing

Djenne

Tokyo

Hong Kong

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2.

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How are Djenne and Timbuktu similar?

They are both former capitals of the Ottoman Empire.

They are both historical centers of trade in West Africa.

They are both holy cities according to Jewish traditions.

They are both located on the Silk Road.

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How did the kingdoms of Western Africa maintain control over the wealth brought through the salt and gold trades?

They decreased the costs of gold and salt mining by using slave labor.

They depended on donations and tributes given to the government by the wealthiest families.

They taxed all trade that came in and out of the region.

They spread Islam into Europe and Asia.

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How did the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai gain influence in Asia and Europe?

They conquered all neighboring civilizations to take complete control of the resources.

They spread Islam into Europe and Asia.

They controlled the salt and gold trades.

They controlled the silk and porcelain trades.

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Timbuktu was the capital of which ancient civilization?

Egypt

Mali

Rome

Sumer

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What had the greatest influence on law in the Songhai Empire?

Christianity

Islam

democratic ideas

family status

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did most African civilizations record their histories?

Christianity

Islam

through art

through oral storytelling

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