Africa
Trans-Saharan Trade Route
Islam
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100

The sub-Saharan version of a middle eastern religion is often referred to as this.

What is "African Islam" ?
100

This trade commodity on the trans-Saharan trade route was an for the health of the African and was scarce 

What is salt? 

100

He was the founder of the religion of Islam.

Who is Muhammad? 

100

One thing that was traded on the Silk Road

silk, fabrics, spices, religious ideas, disease-bearing germs, slaves

200

This region of Africa became Muslim due to the activities of Muslim merchants and traders. 

What is North Africa? 

200
This major religion was spread via trade on the Trans-Saharan trade route. 

What is Islam?

200

This group of Muslims believed that the leader should be elected.

Who are the Sunni?

200

This is one difference between the Byzantine Empire and Western Europe.

Answers may vary 

300

This African empire had a high regard for justice and safety on trade routes and in cities 

What is the Mali Empire?

300
This was the biggest environmental challenge on the Trans-Saharan trade route.

What is the Sahara Desert? 

300

Which Islamic caliphate was the largest? 

What is the Umayyad?

300

The primary books of the Islamic religion are the Quran and this book. 

What is the Hadith? 

400

This city located in West Africa was known as wealthy, an Islamic intellectual center, and safety. 

What is Timbuktu? 

400
This is where most stops were located on the Trans-Saharan trade route.

What are oasises? 

400

The Umayyad caliphate fought a battle in this French city, in which they did not succeed.

What is Tours? 

400

DAILY DOUBLE!!! This west African Empire was the largest and also the shortest-lived. 

What is the Songhai Empire?