Western African Empires

Western African Empires

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What major landform did many of the trade routes between Western Africa and the Mediterranean have to cross?

Back

Sahara Desert

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the main means of transportation of West African trade routes?

Back

Camel

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What ruler of Mali was known for his lavish trip to Mecca?

Back

Mansa Musa

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What two resources helped the Empire of Ghana become wealthy? (Options: Iron and gold, Gold and salt, salt and ivory, gold and ivory)

Back

Gold and salt

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What major geographic feature was located to the West of the Empire of Mali? Options: Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Sahara Desert, Chihuahua desert

Back

Atlantic Ocean

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Empires of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were located where?

Back

Western Africa

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which Empire rose to power first? Options: Ghana, Mali, Songhai

Back

Songhai

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