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Medieval Africa Map Review

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1=

(a)  

2.

2=

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

North Africa

c)

West Africa

d)

Central Africa

3.

3=

a)

North Africa

b)

West Africa

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Central Africa

4.

4=

a)

West Africa

b)

North Africa

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Central Africa

5.

5=

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Gulf of Guinea

c)

Red Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

6.

6=

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Gulf of Guinea

c)

Red Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

7.

7=

a)

Niger River

b)

Nile River

c)

trans-Saharan trade route

d)

Gulf of Guinea

8.

8=

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Central Africa

c)

trans-Saharan trade routes

d)

Mansa Musa's pilgrimage

9.

9=

*the 3 West African trading empires

a)

Mali

b)

Songhai

c)

Arab Empire

d)

Ghana

e)

Ottoman Empire

10.

The greatest leader of Mali who put them "on the map" with his pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324.

a)

Sundiata Kita

b)

Mansa Musa

c)

Muhammad

d)

Mehmed II

11.

11- the purple star=

a)

Mecca

b)

Timbuktu

c)

Djenne

d)

Mali

12.

12- the orange star=

a)

Timbuktu

b)

Djenne

c)

Mecca

d)

Mali

13.

What journey is being depicted on the map?

a)

Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca

b)

Sundiata Kita's conquest of North Africa

c)

Mehmed II's journey to the battle of Constantinople

d)

Muhammad's conquest of Mecca

14.

Which two main resources were being traded between North and West Africa?

a)

gold

b)

salt

c)

slaves

d)

ivory

e)

books

15.

Which resource was West Africa most known for during the Middle Ages?

a)

gold

b)

salt

c)

silver

d)

slaves

e)

books

16.

Which resource from North Africa was traded the most frequently during the Middle Ages?

a)

salt

b)

gold

c)

slaves

d)

ivory

e)

silver

17.

Which trade routes are depicted?

a)

the Silk Road

b)

trans-Saharan

c)

trans-Atlantic

d)

Mediterranean

18.

Which physical feature can be found at number 1?

a)

Sahara Desert

b)

Arabian Desert

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Plateau of Tibet

e)

Great Plains

19.

Which 2 cities can be found in West Africa?

a)

Djenne

b)

Timbuktu

c)

Mecca

d)

Constantinople

e)

Florence

20.

Which river is in West Africa?

a)

Niger River

b)

Tigris River

c)

Euphrates River

d)

Yellow River

e)

Yangzi River

21.

Which body of water is associated with West Africa?

a)

Gulf of Guinea

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Red Sea

d)

Arabian Sea

e)

Persian Gulf