Ghana

Silent barter

• is a process in which good are exchanged without contacting each other

• peaceful way of trading

• process in which goods are exchanged

• • - is a process in which goods are exchanged without contacting each other

  • - is a peaceful way of trading

income

• money gained from collecting taxes and tributes and trading gold

• money gained from collecting taxes

• money gained from collecting taxes and tributes

• all of the above

Tunka Mahnin

• (ruled 1068) the empire of Ghana, his kingdom was visited by Muslim writer

• (ruled 1067) the empire of Ghana, his kingdom was visited by Muslim writer

• (ruled 1068) the empire of Ghana, his kingdom was visited by Muslim writer and wrote about his luxuries

• all of the above

What were the two most valuable trade resources

• salt and gold

• iron and gold

• slat and iron

• gold

How were Ghana kings so wealthy

• Controlling the Sub-Saharan gold trade

• controlling the trans- Sub-Saharan gold trade

• none of the above

• trade and taxes

What animal made trade across the Sahara easier?

• camel

• donkey

• hoarse

• cows

In what directions did the main trade items of West Africa move

• North to south, then south to north

• East to west, then west to east

• south to east, then east to south

• north to west, then west to north

Who was Tunka Manin?

helped the king of Ghana help reach the peak, was a geographer who wrote about his luxuries

• true

• false

What did Ghana’s kings do with the income they raised from taxes?

• the Ghana kings used the money from taxes to support Ghana's growing army

• the Ghana kings used the money from taxes to support Ghana's growing kingdom

• the Ghana kings used the money from taxes to support Ghana's government

• the Ghana kings used the money from taxes to support Ghana's people

Why did the rulers of Ghana not want everyone to have gold?

• because it was very rare and were far more valuable common ones

• because it was very rare and didn't want people to own it

• because it was very rare and were far more common than rare ones

• all of the above