7th Topic 7 Test

How did Ghana grow rich?

• taxing the gold and salt trade
• diamonds and jewel mining
• through the knowledge from universities

Which oceans surround Africa? (choose two)

• Atlantic Ocean
• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Arctic Ocean
• Southern Ocean

The multiple achievements below are what Sundiata Keita accomplished EXCEPT...

• A warrior king who took over Ghana
• led a rebellion with the help of the Malinke people
• was known as the richest man in history
• proved to be a wise ruler

The multiple achievements below are what Mansa Musa accomplished EXCEPT...

• Converted to Islam
• used his Hajj to showcase his wealth
• expanded the Mali Empire to its largest
• expanded Christianity in the empire

What is a griot?

• a cave where paintings had been found
• A professional storyteller and oral historian who keeps West African history alive
• a proverb from the Songhai Empire

Which ruler was devoted to making Islam stronger?

Which empire grew to be the largest empire of West Africa?

• Songhai
• Mali
• Ghana
• Axum

Why was Timbuktu an important city in West Africa?

Who was Ibn Battuta?

• A Moroccan Muslim who recorded his journeys across the Sahara desert
• a griot who retold the stories of Sundiata Keita
• West African drummer who could play a djembe
• known as the Lion King

In which part of Africa did Christianity grow?

• East Africa
• West Africa
• Sahara Desert
• South Africa