Practice question on Kanem Borno Empire

What was the predominant language and culture in the Kanem-Borno Empire?

• Maghumi

• Zaghawa

• Kanuri

• Saifawa

Who were the early inhabitants of Kanem before the Maghumi migration?

• Berber

• Zaghawa

• Sos

• Arab

Which dynasty is considered the longest in world history and played a crucial role in the emergence of the Kanem-Borno Empire?

• Saifawa

• Maghumi

• Idris Alooma

• Zaghawa

How did Idris Alooma contribute to the rise of the Kanem-Borno Empire?

• Built mosques and sponsored trips to Mecca

• Established permanent military camps

• Expanded Bornu territory

• All of the above

What was the main source of wealth for the Kanem-Borno Empire?

• Tribute states and taxes

• Trans-Saharan trade

• Horses

• Crops and livestock