Geography
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
Economics deals with the problem of ___.
Scarcity
A precious metal traded by West Africans
Gold
What religion is mostly practiced?
Islam
The type of government ruled by a king or queen.
Monarchy
What continent borders Asia?
Europe
What is specialization?
Focusing on one skill or good, and trading it for the things you need.
The three West African trading kingdoms.
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
The followers of Islam are called __.
Muslim
The type of government where you vote for your leaders.
Democracy
What continent do we live on?
North America
Trading goods for other goods, not using money for the exchange.
Barter
Which leader began the Mali Empire?
Sundiata Kieta "The Lion King"
Islamic doctors created this to numb pain during operations.
Anesthesia
The name for "king" in Mali.
Mansa
Mansa Musa's Hajj began on what continent?
A place where goods and services are traded.
Market
The movement of slaves across the Sahara Desert.
The Trans-Saharan Slave Trade.
The Middle East is part of what continent?
Asia
Rule by a few wealthy families.
Oligarchy
What is the largest desert in the world?
Sahara
Scarce
Gold was exchanged in equal weight for this.
Salt
Africa.
The name for the social structure in Middle Ages Europe.
Feudalism.