Ghana Empire - Periods 2 & 7

What was the primary resource that contributed to the wealth of the Ghana Empire?

• Gold

• Silver

• Copper

• Diamonds

Which empire contributed to the decline of the Ghana Empire by taking over key trade routes?

• Mali Empire

• Songhai Empire

• Roman Empire

• Egyptian Empire

What role did religion play in the Ghana Empire?

• It was a significant aspect, with traditional African beliefs and Islam being practiced.

• Religion was not important in the Ghana Empire.

• Only Islam was practiced in the Ghana Empire.

• Christianity was the dominant religion.

What was one of the major factors that led to the decline of the Ghana Empire?

• Depletion of natural resources, particularly gold.

• Invasion by the Roman Empire.

• Lack of trade routes.

• Overpopulation.

What cultural practice was significant in the Ghana Empire for passing down history and legends?

• Oral storytelling

• Written manuscripts

• Hieroglyphics

• Stone carvings