Africa in the Middle Ages Review

A flat, higher elevation area of land is known as:

The ___________ is an African sailboat.

Salt was often worth its weight in what precious metal?

The king of Ghana used his profits to do this for traders

This man is considered the wealthiest man to ever walk the planet.

The map shown shows...

This religion spread throughout north Africa.

A popular desert pack animal traders used were:

The Niger and Senegal rivers were centers for production of this natural resource:

The end of many African Kingdoms are associated with the beginning of:

Trade routes generally ran from:

A zoomorphic mask would be associated with...

The king of Ghana was a muslim.

____________________ families trace decent through their mothers.

Huge trade and intellectual city in western Africa.

This African river runs north and south and is the longest river in the world.

A very hot and wet place, jungle type area

The effect of the Bantu migrations were:

Hot, dry arid climate zone with very little or if any vegetation.

Ibn Batuta was important because

The desert that makes up 1/3 of Africa's land mass is the Sahara Desert.

_____ of muslim traders trekked across the Sahara Desert to trade and also spread Islam.

Mansa Musa used a great deal of his wealth to build schools and libraries.

Africans often danced for:

Mansa Musa did what to help spread Islam through Africa?