West African Kingdom CFU

Who was the most prominent leader of Mali?

• Sundiata

• Mansa Musa

• Tunka Manin

• Sunni Ali the Great

Who was the most prominent ruler of Ghana?

• Mansa Musa

• Sunni Ali the Great

• Tunka Manin

• Sundiata

Who was the most prominent ruler of Songhai?

• Tunka Manin

• Mansa Musa

• Sundiata

• Sunni Ali the Great

What trade route did the west African kingdoms utilize?

• Trans-Saharan Trade Route

• Silk Road

• Indian Ocean trade

• The Amber Road

What is a griot?

• A librarian

• A storyteller

• A ruler

• A doctor

True or False: West African Kingdoms had an abundance of salt.

• True

• False

True or False: North Africa had an abundance of gold.

• True

• False

Fill in the blank: As_____ weakened, _______ rose to power.

• Mali, Songhai

• Songhai, Mali

• Songhai, Ghana

• Ghana, Mali

Which of the west African kingdoms declined due to invasion?

• Mali

• Ghana

• Songhai

• All of the above

What is the process of the desert expanding called?

• Griot

• Desertification

• Deforestation

• Precipitation