Empire of Mali

Where was the Empire of Mali located? 

•  Southern Africa
• Eastern Europe
• Western Africa 
• South America

What ruler (who was also a Magician) united the local tribes and formed the Empire of Mali?     

• Mansa Musa
• Sundiata Keita
• Shaka Zulu

What was the title of the ruler of the Empire of Mali?   

• President 
• King 
• Mansa
• Ghana 

What religion played an important role in the Mali government?       

• Christianity
• Islam
• Judaism
• Buddhism 

What city of Mali was considered a center of learning and education?     

• Tripoli 
• Timbuktu
• Gao
•  Accra

What ruler of Mali is famous for his lavish trip to Mecca?     

•  Shaka Zulu
• Ramses II 
• Mansa Musa
•  Hannibal

Controlling trade of which of the following two items made Mali very wealthy?

• Copper and Silver

• Gold and Silver

• Gold and Salt

• Silver and Salt

Which desert border the Kingdom of Mali to the north?

• Kalahari

• Gobi

• Sahara

• Mojave

Which of the following animals was vital for the gold and salt trade to flourish?

• Elephant

• Camel

• Horse

• Hyena

On which continent is Mali located?

• South America

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia