West Africa Quiz Review

What city is B?

• Djenne

• Timbuktu

What city is C?

• Djenne

• Timbuktu

What river is on A?

• Nile River

• Niger River

• Amazon River

• Gulf of Guinea

What is D? What is F?

• Gulf of Guinea; Sahara Desert

• Sahara Desert; Gulf of Guinea

What ocean does West Africa face?

• Pacific

• Atlantic

• Indian

What part of Africa does this map show?

• West

• North

• East

• South

African spiritual traditions include

• animism

• ancestor worship

• proverbs

• storytelling/oral traditions

(a)   were story tellers and historians that were responsible for spreading information and accounts of key events to others. This is part of ORAL tradition!

The first of the three kingdoms in West Africa; known for starting the salt and gold trade with others

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai

Second of the three kingdoms in West Africa; best known for Mansa Musa and the beginnings of Muslim culture in this region

• Ghana

• Mali

• Songhai