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