Ancient Civilization Ghana

When was the Ghana Empire founded?

• 330 AD

• 300 AD

• 240 BC

• 100 AD

Who founded the Ghana Empire?

• Sun Incas

• Aztecs

• Mayans

• Earth Incas

How were the Sun Incas able to survive?

• Iron tools which gave them an advantage.

• Bronze tools infused with gold that they could sell at a high price.

• Lots of surplus agriculture.

• They did not survive.

What were the two main products that the Ghana Empire traded?

• Food and Water

• Silver and Gold

• Gold and Salt

• Sand and Hot Desert Air

Why was gold a good trade for the Ghana Empire?

• The Ghana Empire had a lot of it from West Africa.

• It was the basis of currency

• All of the Above

• None of the Above

Where did the salt that Ghana traded come from?

• Mines in the Desert

• Seawater

• From their kitchen

• Extracting it from salty food

How did the Ghana Empire get rich?

• They already had a lot of money.

• They taxed many of the traders that went through their empire.

• They stole from other empires.

• They had no wealth.

What religion did some of the traders bring with them?

• Islam

• Muslim

• Judaism

• Christianity

What happened in the year 1050?

• Christians waged war on Muslims.

• Almoravids waged war on all non-muslims

• Jesus resurrected.

• Allah came down from the heavens.

What did the Almoravids do in the year 1076?

• They forced all the non-muslims to convert or be killed.

• They adopted Ghana into their empire.

• They executed all Christians.

• All of the Above