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WorksheetsTrading Kingdoms of West Africa
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who threatened to take the pastures away from the Soninke?
Nomadic herders
The Almoravids
The Moroccans
Mansa Musa's haji
What are the three kingdoms of West Africa?
Israel, Egypt & Saudi Araba
Chad, Niger & Nigeria
South Africa, Libya & Sudan
Ghana, Mali & Songhai
What was the main trading commodity in West Africa?
Gold
Salt
Amber
Porcelain
Which is NOT one of the 3 kingdoms of West Africa?
Ghana
Nok
Mali
Songhai
The first great trading state in West Africa was .....
Ghana
Kilwa
Mali
Songhai
The most important trading city in Mali was ....
Meroe
Kinshasa
Timbuktu
Mombasa
What was the first great trading state in West Africa?
Kingdom of Mali
Kingdom of Ghana
Kingdom of Songhai
None of these
Where did Mansa Musa go for his pilgrimage?
Haji
Ghana
Mecca
Taco Bell
Who was Mansa Musa?
Mali's most famous leader
The leader of Songhai
The leader who won Mali's independence from Ghana
A slave who lived in Mecca
Who was Sundiata?
Founder of the Empire of Ghana
Founder of the Empire of Nigeria
Won Mali's independence from Ghana
None of the above
What was Askia the Great's real name?
Little Max Mannequin
Muhammad Shahad
Prince Muhammed Tantesia
Muhammad Ture
A journey to a holy place is ....
Thanksgiving
a destination
a pilgrimage
a religious society
What is a Muslim house of worship called?
Chapel
Mosque
Temple
Cathedral
The first people of Ghana lived along what river?
The Mississippi
The Nile
The Colorado
The Niger
What was the Songhai Empire known for?
It's emphasis on education
It's trade in salt and gold
It's wealth and power
Songhai is a made up word, silly!
What role did Africans play in the slave trade?
None at all
They were the slaves
They were the slaveholders
They were the slaveholders and the slaves
