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WorksheetsSonghai summary
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What leader followed after Sonni Ali?
Sonni Baru
Askia Muhammad
Sonni Muhammad
Mansa Musa
Who was the Songhai empires main rival with trade?
Asia
Spanish
African countries
Portuguese
What type of historical sources did the Songhai Empire have?
They possessed both oral and written history
They possessed both written and drawn history
They possessed both oral and traditional history
The Songhai Empire's manuscripts consist of?
Military, astrology or consumer text.
Scientific , astrology and cultural text
Religion, astrology or scientific text.
Religion, astronomy or scientific text.
Why did Songhai fall?
Conflict amongst the Songhai Kings, Japanese ships and religious influence
Conflict amongst the Songhai Kings, Portuguese ships and Gunpowder.
Religious tension, Portuguese ships and Gunpowder
The Moroccan army took full advantage and invaded what 3 cities?
Gao, Djenne and Timbuktu
Timbuktu, Djenne and Rio
Mali, Egypt and Timbuktu
Gao, Mali and Timbuktu
Moroccan Sultan's wanted control of what?
West African buildings
West African capitals
West African farms
West African gold fields
In 1591 what army invaded Songhai and defeated them?
Egyptian army
Mali army
Moroccan army
Gao army
Who wrote accounts of the great African empires?
Arab scholars and traders
Moroccan scholars and traders
Portuguese traders and scholars
Moroccan scholars and laborers
The Moroccans struggled to maintain control, however, they were forced to withdraw after how many years?
(Fill in how many years it took)
(a)
