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West African Empires

Authored by Maegan Storad

Social Studies

7th Grade

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West African Empires
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Mansa Musa?

First Emperor of Songhai

Moroccan Muslim Traveler

A Ruler of Mali

Griot

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which kingdom broke free from Mali, created an Islamic empire, and then conquered Mali? The last of the Empires to be left standing.

Songhai
Ghana
Egypt
Mali

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

West African empires were in a perfect spot to trade because they were in between 2 important natural resources:

silver and diamonds
silver and gold
gold and rice
gold and salt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Muslim leader of Mali who supported education, spread Islam, and made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca was

Sundiata

Mansa Musa

Askia the Great

Sunni Ali

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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At which point is the Sahara Desert located?

E
F
G
H

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The three West African empires controlled the salt and gold trade (otherwise known as the Trans-Saharan Caravan Trade), which made them very wealthy.

True
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What were the main trade items between the North Africans and the Wangarans?

Salt and Gold
Copper and Lumber
Silver and Gold
Salt and Pepper

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