Show:
Questions
Responses
Print
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
Mansa Musa
random
100
What river did Ghana emerge on?
Niger river.
100
How much larger is Mali than Ghana?
twice the size of Ghana.
100
after Morroco captures Songhai's salt mines they would stay around for how many more years?
150 years
100
Mansa Musa was a devoted what?
muslim
100
What is a griot?
A story teller
200
What is the trading center and capital of Ghana?
Koumbi
200
What does mansa mean?
emperor.
200
Askia the great welcomed who to trade with them?
Muslims
200
How many people went with Mansa Musa to his trip to Mecca?
50,000 people followed him
200
What is a caravan?
A large group of people who travel together
300
What kind of weapons did Ghana use?
iron weapons
300
What is the economy based on?
trade
300
Songhai is the best kingdom for what
trading center
300
What did Mansa Musa encourage?
Culture and education
300
What is the trans Saharan?
trade across the Sahara desert.
400
What where two of there valuable items?
salt and gold
400
What was Timbuckto.
A center for trade and learning.
400
Who did Songhai attack and defeat to rise to power?
Mali
400
Mansa Musa was the emperor of was kingdom?
Mali
400
How large is the Sahara desert?
3.5 million square miles
500
What is the nickname for the kingdom of Ghana
Land of the gold
500
What were berbers?
the modern ethnic group in North Africa.
500
what did Sunni Ali do to help Songhai, you need to give me three reasons?
Organized, strengthened, and unified Songhai
500
When Mansa Musa died the emperor started to struggle and what did the invaders do to the kingdom?
They burned schools and mosques
500
What leader was tolerate of other religions?
Mansa Musa