Exploring West African Empires

Which empire was known for its wealth and powerful rulers like Mansa Musa?

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

• Benin

Who was the founder of the Mali Empire?

• Mansa Musa

• Ibn Battuta

• Sundiata

• Askia Muhammad

Which famous traveler visited the Mali Empire and documented his journey?

• Marco Polo

• Ibn Battuta

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco da Gama

The Almoravids and Almohads were both part of which region?

• West Africa

• East Africa

• North Africa

• Central Africa

Which empire succeeded the Mali Empire and became one of the largest empires in African history?

• Ghana

• Songhai

• Benin

• Hausa

Which West African kingdom was known for its advanced bronze sculptures and art?

• Yoruba

• Hausa

• Benin

• Ghana

Which empire was known for its control over the trans-Saharan trade routes before the rise of Mali?

• Ghana

• Songhai

• Almoravids

• Hausa

Which group of people is known for their city-states and rich cultural heritage in present-day Nigeria?

• Hausa

• Yoruba

• Almohads

• Almoravids

Which empire was known for its capital city, Gao, and its powerful ruler, Askia Muhammad?

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

• Benin

Which group of people is known for their historic city-states in present-day northern Nigeria?

• Yoruba

• Hausa

• Benin

• Ghana