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WorksheetsGreat Empires of the World (Module 3)
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 14mins
The three Western African Kingdoms were:
Kush, Ghana and Mali
Kush, Axum and Songhai
Ghana, Mali and Songhai
Axum, Moroe and Ghana
What was the geographic barrier between the Mediterranean Sea and the Western African Empire?
Himalayan Mountains
Arabian Desert
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
How did the West African kingdoms become wealthy?
by trade
by conquest
by becoming a centre of knowledge
by treaties of peace
Who was the Mali leader who expanded the empire and went on a great Islamic Pilgrimage?
Sunni Ali
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Keita
Akisa Muhammad
In what ways did the expansion of Islam affect the prosperity of African Kingdoms?
How did Islam influence African Kingdoms? (select all that apply)
Mansa Musa created an Islamic centre in his kingdom
Islam helped spread the wealth of trade to African kingdoms
Islam influenced the building of the Pyramids in Egypt
Islam spread to Africa through word of mouth of Merchants
Explain the importance of Archaeology when studying the past societies of Africa and America
Which of these was the mother culture of Mesoamerican civilizations?
Zapotecs
Mayas
Olmecs
Chavín
Cultural diffusion is the transmission and blending of cultures over different civilizations. What's an example of that?
The trade of gold for salt by West Africans
The construction of Arab mosques in ancient Ghana
The loss of Ghana's trade monopoly
The Aztec human sacrifices
The __________________ was the main cause of the decline and fall of the Aztec and the Inca Empires
In what way did Huayna Capac contribute to the decline of the Inca Empire?
he split the territory
he made more sacrifices and enemies
he treated Pizarro as a god
he discouraged trade
The Mayan government was a:
democracy
tyranny
theocracy
anarchy
