Kingdom of Ghana Quiz

When did the Kingdom of Ghana start?

• 5th Century

• 10th Century

• 15th Century

• 20th Century

What is the local language term for the king in the Kingdom of Ghana?

• Awkar

• Maghan

• Wagadu

• Tunka

Who are the people of Ghana?

• Soninké

• Mandinka

• Zulu

• Hausa

What did the Soninké people use to put religious shrines in?

• Little groups of trees

• Mountains

• Rivers

• Caves

What did the Ghana Empire begin to distribute to attract people into the Kingdom?

• Gold

• Food

• Land

• Horses

What was the Ghana Kingdom's northern centre called?

• Koumbi Saleh

• Awkar

• Wagadu

• Maghan

What did the Soninké traders pay to the king?

• Salt

• Copper

• Tax

• Food

What did the king's court's pet dogs wear?

• Golden collars

• Silver collars

• Bronze collars

• Iron collars

What did the Almoravid Muslims do in 1076?

• Took the capital and the Kingdom of Ghana fell

• Established a new kingdom

• Became allies with the Kingdom of Ghana

• Built a new trading city

What was the initial alliance that formed the Kingdom of Mali?

• 10 clans

• 12 clans

• 16 clans

• 18 clans