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