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Songhai Empire Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where Was the Songhai Empire Located?

a)

Southern Africa

b)

Western Africa

c)

North-Central Africa

d)

Eastern Africa

2.

What was Songhai's Timeframe

a)

1455 - 1898

b)

1490 - 1567

c)

2000 - 2018

d)

14th Century - 1591

3.

What Economical System Did the Songhai Use?

a)

The Democratic System

b)

The Ban System

c)

The Clan System

d)

The Christianity System

4.

What Religion(s) Did the Songhai Participate In?

a)

Islam

b)

Muslim

c)

Christianity

d)

Roman

5.

Who Was the First Important Ruler of Songhai?

a)

Askia Mūsā

b)

Muhammad Ali

c)

Sonni Ali

d)

Muhammad I Askia

6.

When Did Askia Musa Overthrow His Father?

a)

1524

b)

1528

c)

1624

d)

1518

7.

When Did Their Period of Prosperity and Peace End?

a)

1681

b)

1691

c)

1591

d)

1581

8.

What Was Their Government System Predicted By?

a)

Sharia Law

b)

Sharian Law

c)

Shary Law

d)

Sharia Lay

9.

Who Introduced Measures and Weights to Trading?

a)

Hillary Clinton

b)

Sonni Ali

c)

Muhammed I Askia

d)

Askia Mohammed Toure

10.

What Percent of Elements did the Muslims Introduce?

a)

99.4%

b)

99.2%

c)

99.5%

d)

99.7%

11.

What Trade Route did Sonni Ali Take Over?

a)

Trans-Saharan

b)

African

c)

Indian

d)

Afri-Saharan

12.

True Or False? The Songhai and Moroccan Empire Fought together in a Civil War.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What Year Did a Rebel Group Kill Askia Musa?

a)

1679

b)

1546

c)

1532

d)

1531

14.

True or False? Askia Musa Killed His Father & Brothers.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

How did the people think Sonni Ali died?

a)

His Nephew Murdered Him

b)

Drowned In the Nile River

c)

Died of Dehydration and Hunger in the Sahara Desert

d)

Suffocated in the Savana