Middle Ages Africa and Asia

What religion did Mansa Musa convert to?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

What role did trade play in the spread of Islam?

• It isolated Islamic communities.

• It helped spread Islamic culture and religion.

• It had no impact on Islam.

• It led to the decline of Islam.

The __________ Migration was the movement of people from central continental Africa to southern Africa.

• Bantu

• Zulu

• Maasai

• Swahili

The Sunni and Shia are sectors of __________.

• Christianity

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

What did Mansa Musa build throughout Mali after returning from his pilgrimage to Mecca?

• Schools

• Mosques

• Palaces

• Markets

Followers of Islam are referred to as __________.

• Christians

• Buddhists

• Muslims

• Hindus

Name the two valuable resources traded throughout Africa.

• Gold and Salt

• Silver and Silk

• Spices and Tea

• Iron and Copper

What effect of the African Trade did Ghana, Mali and Songhai experience?

• Economic decline

• Cultural isolation

• Economic prosperity

• Political instability

_______________ was a language that developed from the Bantu people interacting with traders from Arabia.

• Swahili

• Arabic

• Zulu

• Hausa

Define the following: Ramadan

• A pilgrimage to Mecca

• A month of fasting

• Islamic law

• A holy war