Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires

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Name the West African Kingdoms in order: Mali-Ghana-Songhai, Ghana-Mali-Songhai, Songhai-Mali-Ghana, Mali-Songhai-Ghana

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Ghana-Mali-Songhai

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Which of the following pillars of Islam was Mansa Musa practicing when he visited Mecca, Saudi Arabia? Zakat (Almsgiving), Hajj (Pilgrimage), Shahaadah (Faith), Sawn (Fasting)

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Hajj (Pilgrimage)

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The Ghana Empire was known as the Land of...

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Gold

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The trading network in Ghana also spread ____________ south of the Sahara.

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Islam

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The Mali Empire replaced the ___________ Empire.

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Ghana

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The Songhai Empire replaced the ___________ Empire.

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Mali

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Who was the first emperor of the Songhai Empire?

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Sunni Ali

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What was an important trading city in Mali?

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Timbuktu

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What trade did Ghana control that allowed them to become a powerful kingdom?

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gold and salt

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The river that was considered life to West Africa was

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Niger