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World History- Africa Review 2024
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A guide to world history florida standards for the africa unit
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1
Who traded gold for salt? LG 1 & 4
South and East
East & West
North & South
West and North
2
Why is the Sankore University so important? LG 6
It is an educational center.
It is
It is one of the oldest universitites
It is of the oldest Islamic universities based in Timbuktu.
3
What African King gave away so much gold on his journey to Mecca? LG 3
The Lion King
Mansa Musa
Sunni Ali
Sundiata
4
Ghana's taxation system: traded a lot and charged taxes on __________ (LG 2)
all goods
silver and gold
tolls only
gold and salt
5
What is it called when the inheritances comes from mother's side? (LG 2 )
matrilineal inheritance
patrilineal inheritance
ancestral worship
lineage
6
storytellers in African history are called____ (LG 2)
ancestralists
griots
sufis
bedouins
7
Succession dispute led to civil war, then one of its provinces, Songhai took over (LG 8)
Ghana
Mali
Nubia
Egypt
8
which is true? LG 2
gold salt trade flourisehd between Ghana & Arabia & Ghana taxed traders
Battle of Tondibi opened trade for gold
gold salt trade flourisehd between Mali & Songhai & Mali taxed traders
Portuguese established new trade for East & West Africa
9
Nubia was a center of (LG1)
education
trade
entertainment
arts
10
How did the Swahili city-states become trading centers w/in the Indian Ocean trade network?LG7
piracy
turned inland to obtain valuable trade products like ivory.
They controlled prices to obtain exclusive trading rights
rationing
11
__________is the traditional founder of the Empire of Mali. (LG 3)
Abu Bakr
Mansa Musa
Ibn Battuta
Sundiata
12
What the dominate trade for Ghana? (LG 2)
Cowries
Salt and Gold
Gold and Silver
Farming
13
Who recorded many facts about the travels that historians still use today______ LG 3
Sunnia Ali
griots
Ibn Batutta
Sundiata
14
Name the first and the greatest rulers of Mali? (LG 3)
Sunni Ali, Mansa Musa
Sundiata, Sunni Ali
Ibn Battuta, Sundiata
Sundiata, Mansa Musa
15
LG 2: How did Ghana use the gold-salt trade to increase its economic wealth
. Ghana raided caravans entering the kingdom
Ghana taxed traders entering and leaving the kingdom
Ghana banned foreign competition from creating trade routes
Ghana annexed neighboring kingdoms to gain economic power
16
Why were East African coastal states economically successful during the tenth century? LG 7
They were located near active Indian Ocean trade routes
They were located along the Trans-Saharan trade
they were involved in a growing trade with the Americas.
they were able to profit from selling slaves to the Portuguese
17
Ghana and Zimbabwe both: ( LG 7)
ended by 15th century
traded salt for gold
overthrew Timbuktu
overthrew Mali
18
How did Ghana become very rich? LG 1-2
tolls, trade route center, gold mines
ivory, salt mines, democracy
gold mines
19
What was the common type of religion in Africa? (LG 2)
Hinduism
Islam
Christanity
Ancestral Worship
20
What was were the internal reasons for Ghana's fall? (LG 8)
traders sought different routes to avoid taxes, succession disputes
droughts, wars
weak military, droughts
political struggle, wars
21
Why did Ghana, Mali, and Songhai fall? LG 8
weak leadership and wars
lack of gold
European invaders
natural disasters
22
LG 3: How did Mansa Musa make the Mali Empire legendary in Europe and the Islamic world?
by being the first Mali king to defeat the leader of the Soso
by being the first Mali king to encourage the teaching of Islam
by displaying his great wealth during his pilgrimage to Mecca
23
Where was gold most traded? LG 1
west
east
south
north
24
Mali took over the ______ from Ghana but also _______themselves and grew very rich. (LG 4)
throne, ruled
empire, taxed
gold trade, mined gold
rule, grew in power
25
What led to the fall of the Songhai Empire in the 16th century? LG 8
trade declined
inflation & economic stagnation
Moroccan invasion
Ghana invades
26
What is Swahili based on? LG 7
Bantu and Arabic
Portuguese language
Afrikans language
Chinese and Mandarin
27
Succession dispute led to civil war, then one of its provinces, Songhai took over (LG 8)
Mali
Egypt
Ghana
Nubia
28
The Swahili city-states in East Africa developed a culture and language with __________ influences. LG 7
Arabic
Indian
Chinese
Portuguese
29
Bantu spread: ( LG 7)
culture, language, farming
disease and war
30
LG 8: what caused the fall of the Ghana Empire in the mid-1200s?
. Ghanaian kings listened to corrupt advisors and made bad decisions
Muslim raiders wanted converts and control of the trade routes.
31
What was an
external
reason for the fall of the West African empires? LG 8
taxes were too high and traders left
Jealous neighbors invade
drought caused crop failures
32
What happens when an area has a surplus?
they waste a lot
they trade to get what they need
they try to use it for other things
33
_______was the greatest ruler of Mali. He converted to Islam. (LG 3)
Abu Bakr
Sundiata
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
