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The Empire of Ghana
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The empire of Ghana lay between what two rivers?

Niger and Nile

Nile and Senegal

Niger and Senegal

Niger and Congo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the kings of Ghana gain their power?

Trade of silver and salt

Trade of gold and silver

Conquering land

Trade of gold and salt

3.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Reorder the following based on the silent barter process:

Salt traders move back several miles from the riverbank.

Salt traders go to a riverbank near gold fields, leave slabs of salt in a row, and beat a drum to tell gold miners trading has begun.

Gold miners return and pick their salt. Trading continues until both sides are happy with the exchange.

Salt traders return. They are happy with the amount of gold, beat the drum, take the gold, and leave.

Gold miners arrive by boat and leave what they consider a fair amount of gold in exchange for the salt. They move back several miles.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Ghana Empire was primarily wealthy due to its trade in:

Spices

Gold and salt

Silk

Diamonds

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which empire is considered the first of the great West African trading empires?

Mali Empire

Ghana Empire

Songhai Empire

Roman Empire

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How did the empire of Ghana become wealthy and powerful in the 1000s?

Ghana controlled the valuable diamond mines of West Africa

Ghana controlled the valuable salt mines of West Africa

Ghana leaders taxed the traders as they entered and left the kingdom

Ghana leaders only taxed the owners of the gold and salt mines of West Africa

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What made the African Kingdom of Ghana so wealthy?

participating in slave trading

taxing the salt and gold trade

conquering the Mali empire

establishing the first democracy

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