Ch 14.2 Review

The land that stretches south of the Sahara to

the southern tip of the continent is called

• trans-Saharan

• Sub-Sahel

• Sub-Saharan

• trans-sahel

Who enlarged the Mali Empire and made merchants pay him taxes? He was also known to bring Islamic scholars to Mali.

• Mansa Musa

• Sundiata Keita

• The Nok

• Arab traders

Who founded the kingdom of Mali?

• Mansa Musa

• Sundiata Keita

• The Nok

• Arab traders

Who brought Islam to the kingdom of Ghana?

• Mansa Musa

• Arab traders

• griots

• Sundiata Keita

What group is mostly responsible for passing down stories and history?

• Arab traders

• griots

• Islamic scholars

• merchants

Early Africans passed down their history and stories by a method called

• quest narrative

• digital storytelling

• virtual reality storytelling

• oral tradition

True or False: only the king of Ghana could own gold dust

• True

• False

True or False: The king of Ghana made money by taxing all goods

• True

• False

True or False: Mali's location received little rain

• True

• False