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Geography
Trade
Islam in Africa
African Empires
Wildcard
100
The location of the three African kingdoms.
What is West Africa?
100
Two resources traded by the African kingdoms.
What are salt and gold?
100
Rulers of these two kingdoms were Muslims.
What are Mali and Songhai?
100
The earliest kingdom in West Africa.
What is Ghana?
100
Closely linked with trade in Medieval Africa.
What is Islam?
200
Location of the salt mines
What is the desert (north)?
200
Kingdoms became wealthy by doing this to trade.
What is taxing trade?
200
Closely linked with Islam in Medieval Africa?
What is trade?
200
Main market in Ghana.
What is Kumbi-Saleh?
200
Invaded Songhai in 1591 in an attempt to take over the gold-trade.
What is Morocco?
300
Location of the gold fields
What are the savanna and forest zones?
300
Direction of major long-distance trade routes in Africa.
What is north-south?
300
Leading center for Islamic scholarship.
What is Timbuktu?
300
Main market in Mali.
What is Timbuktu?
300
Location of earliest towns, cities, and markets.
What are at the lines of transition between zones.
400
Major trade route that flows through the Sahel, savanna, and forest in West Africa.
What is the Niger River?
400
Used in different zones for trade.
What are modes of transportation?
400
Type of people who became Muslims.
What are wealthy and powerful?
400
Main market in Songhai.
What is Gao.
400
Two goldfields in West Africa.
What are Bambuk-Bure and Akan?
500
The 5 ecological/climates zones in Africa.
What are Mediterranean, Sahel, Sahara, Savanna, and Rainforest?
500
The type of trade that created great wealth for the African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai.
What is long-distance trade?
500
Muslim desert dwellers who carried goods across the desert.
Who are Berbers?
500
Ruler who expanded Mali's borders and expanded trade across the Sahara.
Who is Mansu Musa?
500
Resources provided by Mediterranean North Africa.
What are cloth, spices, and weapons?