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