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Ancient Mali: Review
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Quiz on Ancient Mali
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T/F The gold hajj is why Musa is most remembered by many but hated amongst his countrymen?
False
True
2
Where was Ancient Mali located?
North Africa
West Africa
East Africa
South Africa
3
What region was to the north of Ancient Mali?
Sahara
Savanna
Sahel
Safari
4
What were the main things traded in Ancient Mali?
knowledge and gold
salt and knowledge
money and food
salt and gold
5
What best describes a Mansa?
queen
legion
emperor
king
6
T/F: Ancient Mali was the biggest Empire in the region?
True
False
7
Who passed on Mali’s traditions and history from one generation to the next?
welders
griots
kings
slaves
8
What river was a major resource for the Ancient Mali Empire?
Niger
Amazon
Congo
Nile
9
Which religion was important for the Ancient Mali Empire?
Judaism
Islam
Paganism
Christianity
10
Which job was of the most importance for the Ancient Mali Empire to extract resources?
griot
welding
warriors
mining
11
What region of African best describe the location of Ancient Mali?
Sahel
Sahara
Savanna
Coastal
12
Why were camels important in the Ancient Mali Empire?
transportation
go for many days without water
carried cargo
food
13
T/F: Descendants of Ancient Mali are still rich today because of the lots of gold left?
True
False
14
What word means "emperor?"
Ghana
mansa
Niger
griot
15
What important city became well known for its Muslim universities?
Mecca
Djenne
Timbuktu
Egypt
16
Why did griots have such an important job?
Because they were the kings and ruled the land.
Because they were funny.
Because they were rich.
Because they passed on the history of Mali to others.
17
Why was Timbuktu an important city?
Because griots told stories there.
Because it was a big center for trading.
Because the king lived there.
Because it was big.
18
What is true of the photo?
Four great cities of the Songhay Empire
Mali Empire still dominated the region
End of the Mali Empire
Beginning of the Songhay Empire
19
T/F Much history is will come about the Mali Empire due to recent discoveries of ancient texts?
True
False
20
Sundiata was best known as?
famous griot
warrior
first mansa
welder
21
Why did citizens of the Mali Empire convert to Islam?
It was convert or be killed
It was the only religion in the empire
Many sought favor from the Mansa
Islam brought peace to many
22
________ was a very important resource because it helped keep food fresh and tasting good.
gold
salt
sugar
pepper
23
What are the secret treasures left to be discovered of the Ancient Mail Empire?
gold
books
artifacts
salt
24
Which emperor helped Mali become a very wealthy trading empire?
Sundiata
griot
Mansa Musa
Mansa Souleyman
