Mansa Musa

The wealthiest person in history was probably...

• Mansa Musa

• John D. Rockerfeller

• Jeff Bezos

• Elon Musk

Mansa Musa was the king of the empire of _________.

• Egypt

• Mali

• Greece

• Arabia

When he returned from Mecca, Mansa Musa founded the city of _________, which was famous for its universities.

• Paris

• Burkina Faso

• Gambia

• Timbuktu

Mansa Musa traveled to Mecca. Which one of the Five Pillars of Islam is that?

• shahada

• salah

• zakat

• sawm

• hajj

The kingdom of Mali controlled huge quantities of two valuable resources: ______ and ______ .

• oil

• salt

• diamonds

• gold

• uranium

When he traveled to Mecca, Mansa Musa had 100 camels carrying just...

• water

• silk

• gold

• weapons

After the death of Mansa Musa, the Malian Empire...

• renamed themselves the Musa Empire.

• conquered Egypt.

• invaded Spain.

• fell apart.

According to the video, how does Africa compare to the US, China, and India?

• All three are larger than Africa.

• Africa is at war with all three.

• Africa took over all three.

• Africa is larger than all three.

According to the video, which of these common stereotypes does the story of Mansa Musa disprove? (Choose TWO.)

• Africans were poor

• Africans didn't have religion

• Africans lived in small tribes ruled by chiefs

• Africa doesn't have natural resources

According to the video, the fact that Mansa Musa was a devout Muslim proves that Africa was...

• never going to accept Christianity.

• the birthplace of Islam.

• more connected to the rest of the world than people thought.