WorksheetsW. African Kingdoms
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
This West African city was a great center of trade that had mosques, universities, and libraries.
Mecca
Rome
Los Angeles
Timbuktu
This was traded for gold and was considered to have the same worth pound for pound.
millet
salt
books
textiles
This king of Mali is thought to be the richest person that ever lived
Askia
Mansa Musa
Jeff Bezos
Sundiata
What Religion spread to West Africa by trade and gained popularity in the region?
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
Animism
Which of the following is an accurate impact that Mansa Musa's Hajj had on West Africa?
It put Mali on the "map"
It made Mali very poor immediately
It made West Africa less Islamic
It spread Christianity to the region
Which of the following best identifies this source and who is pictured on it?
Caravan Atlas; Sundiata
West African Map created by Ibn Battuta
Caravan Atlas; Mansa Musa
West African Map created by Marco Polo
Which best describes how the people of Europe view Mansa Musa based on this depiction of him?
That he was poor
That he and his empire were rich but he was not a great ruler.
That he and his empire were very wealthy.
What trade routes are pictured here?
Silk Road
Trans-Atlantic Trade
Trans-Saharan Trade
Mansa Musa became famous during the Hajj he took to...
Mecca
Medina
Cairo
Timbuktu
