Geography
Government
Religion
Trade/Agriculture
100

Where was the Songhai Empire located?

What is Western Africa?


100

What was the form of rule that this empire used?

What is Absolute Monarchy?

100

What religion was practiced in the Songhai empire?

What is Islam?


100

On which river did the Songhai Empire control the most important trading centers?

What is the Niger River?

200

The Songhai Empire started as a small kingdom on which river?

What is Niger river?


200

This council was made up of the finance minister, the admiral of the Songhai fleet, the minister of agriculture, and the head of the army

What is the Imperial council?

200

What is the one month fast that the Songai people perform in?

What is Ramadan?

200

What were 3 of the Songhai Empire's main exports?

What are gold, spices, and slaves?


300

What aspect of geography and location of the Songhai Empire allowed them to become rich and powerful?

What are trade ports?

300

How many rulers were there in the empire's history?

What is 9?

300

While the upper class practiced Islam, what religion did those of the lower class practice?

What is Animism?

300

What were 3 of the Songhai Empire's main imports?

What are textiles, salt, and horses?

400

Which bend of the Niger River was the Songhai River originated?

What is the South Bend?

400

Out of all the leaders of the empire, how many were removed from leadership or killed in rebellion?

What is 6?

400

What were the names of the 2 most important spirits in the latter religion, animism?

What are Harake Diko and Dongo?

400

How did the Songhai import goods?

What is Saharan Caravan Trade?


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