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La Charte Du Mandé Et Autres Traditions Du Mali
Contributed by: Coles
  • 1. What empire was founded alongside the Mandé Charter?
A) Benin Empire
B) Songhai Empire
C) Ghana Empire
D) Mali Empire
  • 2. The Mandé Charter is considered one of the first declarations of what?
A) Independence
B) Human rights
C) Religious freedom
D) War
  • 3. What is the main language of the Mandé Charter's oral tradition?
A) Bambara
B) French
C) Mandinka
D) Arabic
  • 4. What important Malian city was a center of Islamic learning?
A) Bamako
B) Segou
C) Timbuktu
D) Gao
  • 5. Which famous Malian emperor made a historic pilgrimage to Mecca?
A) Sunni Ali
B) Mansa Musa
C) Sundiata Keita
D) Askia Mohammed
  • 6. What is the traditional social structure in Mandé society?
A) Feudal system
B) Tribal council
C) Democratic system
D) Caste system
  • 7. What is the role of griots in Mandé tradition?
A) Merchants
B) Military commanders
C) Religious leaders
D) Oral historians and musicians
  • 8. The Mandé Charter emphasizes the importance of what?
A) Social peace
B) Wealth accumulation
C) Religious conversion
D) Military expansion
  • 9. What does the Mandé Charter prohibit?
A) Slavery
B) Trade
C) Farming
D) Marriage
  • 10. Which river was crucial to the Mali Empire's development?
A) Niger River
B) Congo River
C) Senegal River
D) Nile River
  • 11. What is the traditional Mandé concept of 'jama'?
A) Royal authority
B) Military strategy
C) Community consensus
D) Divine right
  • 12. Which UNESCO designation does the Mandé Charter have?
A) Documentary Heritage
B) Intangible Cultural Heritage
C) World Heritage Site
D) Natural Heritage
  • 13. What is the 'Kurukan Fuga'?
A) The clearing where the charter was proclaimed
B) A royal palace
C) A sacred text
D) A type of griot
  • 14. How was the Mandé Charter primarily preserved?
A) Stone inscriptions
B) Oral tradition
C) Written manuscripts
D) Royal decrees
  • 15. Which emperor is credited with establishing the Mandé Charter?
A) Mansa Musa
B) Sundiata Keita
C) Askia Mohammed
D) Sunni Ali
  • 16. Which group was responsible for preserving Mali's oral traditions?
A) Griots
B) Traders
C) Warriors
D) Marabouts
  • 17. How many articles does the modern reconstruction of the charter contain?
A) 100
B) 44
C) 10
D) 25
  • 18. Which musical instrument is associated with griots?
A) Djembe
B) Ngoni
C) Balafon
D) Kora
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