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Africa Gold-Salt Trade

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What city was a major trade center in Africa?

a)

Tripoli

b)

Alexandria

c)

Timbuktu

d)

Mesopotamia

2.

The 3 kingdoms that were a part of the gold-salt trade?

a)

Ghana, Mali, and Songhai

b)

Ghana, Songhai, and Persia

c)

Ghana, Mali, and Timbuktu

d)

Ghana, Songhai, and Rome

3.

How did Ghana grow into a rich empire?

a)

Salt and Silver

b)

Gold and Salt

c)

Salt and Diamonds

d)

Gold and Sand

4.

The camel was the animal that allowed traders to cross the...

a)

Kalahari Desert

b)

Arabian Desert

c)

Mojave Desert

d)

Sahara Desert

5.

The religion of the traders in Africa was...

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

6.

In the trade centers these ideas spread.

a)

Math and science

b)

Agriculture and electronics

c)

Dance and math

d)

Irrigation and agriculture

7.

The social structure of the African trade centers was based on...

a)

Feudalism

b)

Manorialism

c)

Patriarchy

d)

Matriarchy

8.

Not only was salt valuable, it was also a...

a)

protein

b)

preservative

c)

carbohydrate

d)

fat

9.

The religious building for Muslims is called a...

a)

mosques

b)

synagogue

c)

cathedral

d)

temole

10.

This man was very rich, spreading Islam throughout Africa.

a)

Justinian

b)

Abraham

c)

Hammurabi

d)

Mansa Musa