Major trade city for China, Persia, and India

Sultans of North Africa

Collected taxes and provided military protection

For what is Mansa Musa known for today?

Taking the Hajj and inflating gold prices in Cairo

Reestablished the caliphate in Cairo

How did the conversion to Islam benefit the Mali empire?

It could no longer be enslaved my North African traders.

How was Islam spread to the Indian Ocean region?

By diasporic communities in trade cities.

How did the King of Ghana maintain power and wealth?

He taxed salt traders and owned the most gold

Muslim leader that conquered most of India

What did Ibn Battuta object to when he arrived in Mali?

The integration of women in the empire

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This traveler grew up in Tangiers, left to go on the Hajj, and traveled to Mali.
Sundiata
Mansa Musa
King of Ghana
Ibn Battuta
2
Kilwa:
Major trade city for China, Persia, and India
Weapon on a boat
Type of horse for travel and for military use
Sect of Islam
3
Qadi:
Prayer leader
Pilgram
Chief jurist
King or ruler
4
Sultans of North Africa
Collected taxes and provided military protection
Collected taxes and provided secular government
.
.
5
For what is Mansa Musa known for today?
Conquering the Ghana empire and controlling West Africa
Owning many wives and building great universities
Meeting Ibn Battuta
Taking the Hajj and inflating gold prices in Cairo
6
Which group of people facilitated the transmission of iron tech. and agriculture in Africa?
The Bantu speakers
The Muslims
The Europeans
The Arabs
7
East Africa and the Indian Ocean basin were united by
Culture
Language
Government
Trade
8
Cross-cultural interaction during trade resulted in the diffusion of
Cultural traditions
Literary work
All of the above
Disease
9
Which one of the following was not a key trade route in this region?
The Gold Salt Trade
The Silk Road
The Arab Highway
The Indian Ocean Basin
10
Who was the founder of the Kingdom of Mali
Sosso
Mansa Musa
Sima Khan
Sundiata
11
How are tribal records and history maintained in West Africa?
By the King
In Arabic records
By the griot
In universities of Timbuktu
12
North Africa was divided into
Qadis
Sultanates
Malmuks
Kilwas
13
The Plague reemerged in Egypt and Syria and it is estimated that it resulted in
10 % loss of life
at least 50% loss of life
up 40% loss of life
80% loss of life
14
Mamluke empire
Added to its wealth by trading with the Americas.
Reestablished the caliphate in Cairo
lost to the Mongols
Freed slaves in the empire
15
How did the conversion to Islam benefit the Mali empire?
It could relieve gold payments from Cairo.
It could no longer be enslaved my North African traders.
It could dominate the empire of Ghana
Mali no longer had to pay taxes
16
How was Islam spread to the Indian Ocean region?
By Ibn Battuta's travels
By diasporic communities in trade cities.
Through missionaries
Through Muhammad's travels
17
Dhows:
A religious follower
Form of government
The "Way"
Type of boat
18
How did the King of Ghana maintain power and wealth?
He converted to Islam
He taxed salt traders and owned the most gold
He had power in the Islamic hierarchy.
He watched over the transactions of the gold-salt trade.
19
Which one of the following was the first empire based on trade?
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
Timbuktu
20
What cultural advances is Mali known for?
Limited government with a monarch
Cartography and equal rights
Universities and literacy
21
In Mogadishu, Ibn Battuta found trade in
Cotton
Silver
Tobacco
Sugar
22
This city is known for its salt mines.
Tunis
Cairo
Timbuktu
Taghaza
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Pilgrims to Mecca were provided ______ by the sultan in Cairo.
Gold
Camels
.
Salt
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Tughluq:
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United all part of India under Islam
Fought against Ibn Battuta when he arrived in India
Muslim leader that conquered most of India
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What did Ibn Battuta object to when he arrived in Mali?
The integration of women in the empire
The amount of disease in the empire
The amount of slaves in the empire
The amount of corruption in the empire

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