Geography
A CONTINENT!!!!
What were the in Ancient Egypt called?
Pharaohs
What natural resource was most important to Ghana?
Gold!
Who was the most famous king of Mali? (NOT the first one!)
Mansa Musa
What was the Songhai empire's most famous city, with universities and mosques?
Timbuktu
The Nile River
What did Ancient Egyptians use to make paper?
Who was the first king of Ghana?
Dinga Cisse
What natural resource was most important to control in Mali
Gold!
Who was the most famous king of Songhai?
Mohammad I Askia
What desert in found in the Northern part of Africa?
The Sahara Desert
What was a stone coffin called in Ancient Egypt?
A sarcophagus
What resources did Ghana import (list one!).
Salt, Textiles (cloth), Copper, or Tools
What were the oral storytellers in Mali called?
Griots
What was exported during the Songhai empire?
gold, salt, ivory, and slaves
Which of the following is NOT a river in Africa?
A. Nile River
B. Niger River
C. Senegal River
D. Amazon River
D: Amazon River
Which of the following was NOT an Egyptian pharaoh?
A. King Hammurabi
B. King Tut
C. Hatshepsut
D. Ramses II
A: King Hammurabi
What was the name of Ghana's capital city?
Koumbi Saleh
Who was the Mali empire's FIRST king?
Sundiata Keita
What good was used to preserve food and provide nutrients?
Salt
A. 32
B. 1
C. 53
D. 20
C: 54!
Which pharaoh was responsible for constructing the Great Pyramid?
Pharaoh Khufu
What religion was introduced to Ghana through trade?
Islam
What happened on Mansa Musa's most famous journey? Include details about what, with whom, and to where.
He took a pilgrimage to Mecca, and brought thousands of people, 100 camels, and spread gold to every place he visited.
What was studied at the universities in Timbuktu? List at least one field of study.
law, math, astronomy, and medicine, and religion