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Ancient Egypt
Kush
Axum
Mali
Songhai
100
What well-known river is located in Egypt?
The Nile River
100
Kush is close to this body of water.
The Nile River
100
Is the kingdom of Axum west or south of Egypt?
South
100
The wealth of the Mali empire came from this resource.
Gold
100
Where is the Songhai empire located?
West Africa
200
What is Ancient Egyptian writing called?
Hieroglyphs
200
Kush had this name because it was famous for its archers.
The Land of the Bow
200
What kind of architecture is Axum know for?
Towers
200
The most well-known Mali emperor.
Mansa Musa
200
Who was the first leader of the Songhai empire?
Sunni Ali
300
Which city was King Tut buried in?
The Valley of the Kings
300
These were used to make strong tools and weapons.
Iron and Gold
300
Axum converted to Christianity under this king's rule.
King Ezana
300
What is the name of the storytellers?
Griot
300
Who became the leader after Sunni Ali?
Askia Muhammed
400
Which city are the three big pyramids located?
Giza
400
These were the main leaders over Kush.
Queens
400
The kingdom of Axum was located along this body of water, which helped make it a center for trade.
The Red Sea
400
On his way to Mecca, Mansa Musa stopped in this Egyptian city and shared his gold.
Cairo
400
What was the main religion in the Songhai empire?
Islam
500
Which letter(s) does this hieroglyph represent?
C or K
500
The first capital of Kush.
Napata
500
The city of Axum still exists in this African country.
Ethiopia
500
According to the map, how many gold mines can be found in Mali?
Two
500
These were an important part of trade in the Songhai empire.
Slaves