- 1. An ancient kingdom in western Africa known for its trade and second city
A) Timbuktu
B) Gibraltar
C) Mali
D) Ghana
- 2. An ancient culture, known for its walled city and beautiful gardens, located in southern Africa
A) Timbuktu
B) Mali
C) Ghana
D) Great Zimbabwe
- 3. An ancient kingdom in western Africa, started as Ghana
A) Timbuktu
B) Zimbabwe
C) Ghana
D) Mali
- 4. The world's largest desert located across most of northern Africa, taking up 1/3 of the continent
A) Sahara Desert
B) Kalahari Desert
C) Gibraltar Desert
D) Taklamakan Desert
- 5. The 30 mile gap of water between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean
A) Sahara Desert
B) Straits of Gibraltar
C) Congo River
D) Straits of Mali
- 6. The capital and largest trading city of the Mali Empire
A) Ghana
B) Zimbabwe
C) Timbuktu
D) Kalahari
- 7. groups of camels and traders who were loaded with trade goods, moving across the Trans-Sahara Trade Routes
A) Silk Road travelers
B) caravans
C) traders
D) barterers
- 8. Ghana and other West African kingdoms whose greatest income was from trade
A) Straits of Gibraltar
B) Sundiata Coast
C) Gold Coast
D) Oasis
- 9. African village story tellers
A) Story giver
B) Anansi
C) Folklore tellers
D) Griots
- 10. The wise and wealthy king of Timbuktu who made it famous for learning and trade
A) Mwari
B) Anansi
C) Sundiata
D) Mansa Musa
- 11. A place in the desert where water can be found in underground streams
A) griots
B) daga
C) mirage
D) oasis
- 12. An exchange system where traders left goods at a certain place to be traded
A) unfair barter
B) silent griot
C) silent barter
D) quiet trade
- 13. The first king of Mali, known as the Lion King, who was clever and the grandfather of Mansa Musa
A) T'ien
B) Mansa Musa
C) Mwari
D) Sundiata
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