Mansa Musa and His Wealth

Who is considered one of the richest men in history, living during the 14th century?

• Jeff Bezos

• Warren Buffett

• Elon Musk

• Mansa Musa

What title did Mansa Musa acquire to denote his role as ruler?

• King

• Mansa

• Emperor

• Sultan

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

• Silver

• Gold

• Diamonds

• Oil

During Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca, how many men were part of his procession?

• 10,000

• 80,000

• 20,000

• 60,000

What was the economic impact of Mansa Musa's spending in Cairo?

• Decreased gold value

• No impact

• Increased gold value

• Stabilized economy

Which scholar did Mansa Musa meet and bring back to Mali?

• Al-Khwarizmi

• Al-Farabi

• Abu Ishaq Al-Sahili

• Ibn Battuta

What was Mansa Musa's goal for the city of Timbuktu?

• To make it a tourist destination

• To make it a military base

• To make it a greater city of Islamic study than Mecca

• To make it a trade hub

What happened to the Mali Empire after Mansa Musa's death?

• It expanded further

• It remained stable

• It declined

• It was conquered

What is depicted in the Catalan Atlas regarding Mansa Musa?

• A map of his empire

• A scene of his coronation

• A depiction of his pilgrimage

• A portrait with a golden staff and nugget

What was Mansa Musa's religion?

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity