Silk Road
The Silk Road exchanged these: List 3`
What is ideas, goods, religion technology
What sentence is most aligned with Pillar 1 Testimony of faith.
"There is no god but Allah"
Name 4 landforms in Africa
What is desert, mountains, rainforest and savanna.
What was the economy based on in Ghana?
What is gold and salt trade.
Explain the difference between animism and ancestor workship.
What is animism is the worship of objects of nature and ancestor worship is getting guidance from the spirits of the past.
The geographic areas the silk road traversed were:
Where is Africa, Europe, Asia, Mediterranean Sea
Pillar 2 has 3 requirements
What is 5 times a day, wash first, face Mecca.
List 2 types of religion found in Africa
What is diviners, ancestor worship, or Chritianity, or Islam.
How did the king generate income for the kingdom? List 2
Tax goods and tax safe passage
Give an examples of how Mansa Musa supported education and learning
Learning was free, scholars were welcome.
What animal facilitated the journey because it was so well adapted to the conditions.
What is the camel.
Pillar 3 almsgiving means faithful Muslims should do this?
What is give to poor.
How was history passed down?
Through song or griot.
How was Islam brought to the kingdom of Ghana?
By traders
Why was Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca remarkable?
What is brought 50,00 men, gold and gave it away.
Beyond the positives what disease shutdown the Silk Road.
What is the Black Death, black plague.
When participating in pillar 4 when does it occur? List 2
During the month of Ramadan from sunrise to sunset.
What did Africans believe the power of "diviners" were?
What made the army of Ghana superior to other forces?
What is iron weapons.
How is Mali similar to Ghana?
What is both West Africa, both trans-Saharan trade, both powerful rulers, both had Islam spread.
The closing of the Silk Road led to Europeans exploring with this?
What is by ship.
Pillar 5 requires a pilgrim to visit this holy place.
What is Mecca.
African engaged in trans-saharan trade. What is it?
Across the Saharan Desert
What was the name of the Muslim traders that came into Ghana?
Who were the berbers.
What did Mansa Musa set up Timbuktu?
What is "a university" of learning, library, place for scholars.