AFRICAN SALT/GOLD TRADE

What two valuable resources came from Africa?

• Silver

• Gold

• Cheese

• Salt

What major desert did traders have to cross for salt and gold?

• Goji Desert

• Arizona Desert

• Sahara Desert

• None

What religion was most dominant in the west African empires?

• Catholicism

• Hinduism

• Islam(muslims)

• None of the above

What African Empire is labeled in the GREEN area?

• Africa

• Empire of Ubaca

• Empire of Azul

• Empire of Mali

Which African empire is located in the green area?

• Ghana

• Songhai

• Timbuktu

• none of the above

What animal was used for trade across the Sahara Desert?

• Cattle

• Elephants

• Camels

• Water Buffalo

Which two products were the most valuable trade items for the kingdoms of West Africa?

• gold and grain
• cotton and kola nuts
• gold and salt
• salt and cattle

According to the map, which of the West African trading kingdoms was the SMALLEST?

• Ghana
• Mali
• Songhai
• Axum

Mansa Musa was leader of which West African trading empire?

• Ghana
• Mali
• Songhai
• Axum

The Muslim leader of Mali who supported education, spread Islam, and made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca was

• Sundiata

• Mansa Musa

• Askia the Great

• Sunni Ali