Where one country invades and takes over another country

Africa Flashcards

1

The people of Mali were usually ____.

farmers, shipbuilders, and traders
farmers, road builders, and traders
farmers, librarians, and traders
farmers, miners, and traders

2

None of the major early civilizations of West Africa developed a ______________

written language
government
economic system
cooking class

3

Historians think the first people in Ghana were ___________

kings
sailors
farmers
basketball players

4

Mali can be found on what continent?

Africa
Europe
South America
Australia

5

What is colonialism?

When a country allies with another country
When a country raises its military
When people really love their country
Where one country invades and takes over another country

6

How did Ghana become mighty?

pizza
travel
trade
politics

7

Why was Mali so wealthy?

The leaders of Mali controlled the trade in West Africa
The Queen spent the country's money wisely
The kings in Mali sold all of their jewelry
The presidents kept all the money hidden in caves

8

Africa is a ________________.

continent
planet
country
ocean

9

What animal help with trade in Africa?

turtle
horse
camel
lizard

10

What did the griots in West Africa do?

wrote down all of the history
memorized all of the history and told it through stories
built ships to sail across the Mediterranean Sea
worked on building the trade routes

11

The task of remembering West Africa’s history was entrusted to ___________

gatherers
kings
storytellers
hunters

12

The Ghana Empire traded

Salt
Gold
Slaves
Crops

13

____________ is a process in which people exchange goods without ever contacting each other directly.

Silent barter
Voting
Singing
boating

14

The griots of Mali were_______.

Farmers
Kings
Storytellers
merchants

15

The primary religion of the Mali empire was?

Christianity
polytheism
Judaism
Islam

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