Part 3

Who ruled Mali during its Golden Age?

• Mansa Abubakari II

• Mansa Suleiman

• Mansa Kankan Musa

• Mansa Musa

What did Mansa Musa encourage people to grow?

• Cotton, beans, rice, and onions

• Wheat and barley

• Tomatoes and peppers

• Corn and potatoes

What is the symbol of royal power, bravery, and strength in Mali?

• Tiger

• Elephant

• Lion

• Leopard

What did Mansa Musa fund the building of during his rule?

• Palaces and fortresses

• Stables and barns

• Mosques, centres of learning, and libraries

• Markets and trading posts

How did Mansa Musa maintain his power?

• Through military conquests

• Through religious ceremonies

• Through taxes on imports and exports

• Through diplomatic alliances

What did Mali trade in addition to gold during Mansa Musa's reign?

• Silver

• Silk

• Spices

• Kola nuts

What is the religious journey to a holy place called?

• Quest

• Adventure

• Expedition

• Pilgrimage

What is the most sacred Muslim pilgrim shrine?

• Kaaba

• Bodh Gaya

• Temple Mount

• Vatican City

What is the Arabic word for the pilgrimage to Mecca?

• Umrah

• Ziyarat

• Hadj

• Tawaf

How many soldiers, officials, merchants, servants, and slaves did Mansa Musa travel with on his pilgrimage?

• 100,000

• 30,000

• 10,000

• 60,000