Islam and Western African Empires

Which is an element of Islam's Five Pillars?

Which statement summerizes the reasons for economic growth of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?

Which is NOT considered a part of the Five Pillars of Islam?

Which pillar includes avoiding food and drink during the day time?

How were the teachings of Muhammad different from the teachings of Christianity?

Why did Mansu Musa travel to Mecca in 1324?

Why was the city of Timbuktu important to Western Africa?

How did the growth of trade in West African kingdoms impact Islam?

What significant role did salt play in ancient Ghana?

Where were the civilizations of Mali, Ghana, and Aksum located?

Why is Mansa Musa important to the history of West Africa?

Why is the Qur'an the most significant book of Islam?

What is the name of the Islam Holy Book?

How did the tran-Saharan gold trade impact the kingdom of Ghana?

What is one reason the spread of Islam throughout the Middle East and northern Africa?

Which African kingdom prospered from long distance trade as well as control of much of Africa's gold?

Why did cities like Jenne and Timbuktu form in West Africa?

Where were most of the kingdoms of Africa located which helped in the spread of trade and cultural diffusion?

The kingdom of Mali and Songhai both depended on the trade of what goods?

The spread of Islam thoughout the Middle East is most closely related to which person?

How is Islam similar to Judaism and Christianity?

How did the expansion of Muslim rule impact much of northern Africa?

How did a high demand for gold impact the trading kingdoms of West Africa?

What caused the expansion of Islam into West Africa and India?

What do the kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai have in common?

What does Allah mean?

Which geographic feature had the greatest impact on the civlization of Mali, Ghana, & Songhai?

Which religion is being described: led by Muhammad and began in Mecca

Why is Muhammad an important figure in Islam?

What religion was widely practiced during the Mali Empire?