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Worksheets14th Century Trade across the Sahara Desert
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which form of transport was used for travelling across the Sahara?
Bikes
Camels
Donkeys
Horses
Currently, being in 2020, we live in the ____ century.
19th Century
20th Century
21st Century
22nd Century
If 1520 is in the 16th Century. In which century is 1720?
16th Century
19th Century
17th Century
18th Century
What does BC mean?
Before Christ
Better Companions
British Columbia
A sacred building where Muslims worship is called a _____ .
Church
Mosque
Temple
Wat Chana
Why is Timbuktu so important when we are learning about Trade across the Sahara?
Lots of people lived there.
There was a big market.
Timbuktu is the centre of the Sahara.
What is the religion called of people who followed the teachings of Mohammed.
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Choose the item that people did not trade with during the 14 Century?
Ivory
Slaves
Salt
Donkeys
Choose the best definition of caravans.
A vehicle with four wheels that people can sleep in.
Groups of people who transport their goods a long way.
People that walk in rows.
Groups of camels that walk alongside each other.
Say if the following is true or false. There can be up to 100 000 camels in a camel caravan.
True
False
Tick all the answers that applies. Camels were perfect to travel with through the desert, because they ___
walk more easily on sand than any other animal.
walk the fastest over sand than any other animal.
carry water in their rumen to drink when they are thirsty.
can travel for days without water and food.
can carry a lot of goods.
