Africa

Which resource from North Africa was traded the most frequently during the Middle Ages?

• salt

• gold

• slaves

• ivory

• silver

Which resource was West Africa most known for during the Middle Ages?

• gold

• salt

• silver

• slaves

• books

Which two main resources were being traded between North and West Africa?

• gold

• salt

• slaves

• ivory

• books

What journey is being depicted on the map?

• Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca

• Sundiata Kita's conquest of North Africa

• Mehmed II's journey to the battle of Constantinople

• Muhammad's conquest of Mecca

11- the purple star=

• Mecca

• Timbuktu

• Djenne

• Mali

The greatest leader of Mali who put them "on the map" with his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324.

• Sundiata Kita

• Mansa Musa

• Muhammad

• Mehmed II

9=

*the 3 West African trading empires

• Mali

• Songhai

• Arab Empire

• Ghana

• Ottoman Empire

8=

• Sahara Desert

• Central Africa

• trans-Saharan trade routes

• Mansa Musa's pilgrimage

7=

• Niger River

• Nile River

• trans-Saharan trade route

• Gulf of Guinea

6=

• Atlantic Ocean

• Gulf of Guinea

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea