- 1. An ancient kingdom in western Africa known for its trade and second city
A) Ghana B) Mali C) Timbuktu D) Gibraltar
- 2. An ancient culture, known for its walled city and beautiful gardens, located in southern Africa
A) Great Zimbabwe B) Timbuktu C) Ghana D) Mali
- 3. An ancient kingdom in western Africa, started as Ghana
A) Mali B) Timbuktu C) Zimbabwe D) Ghana
- 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 Gibraltar B) Sahara Desert C) Straits of Mali D) Congo River
- 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) barterers B) Silk Road travelers C) caravans D) traders
- 8. Ghana and other West African kingdoms whose greatest income was from trade
A) Straits of Gibraltar B) Gold Coast C) Oasis D) Sundiata Coast
- 9. African village story tellers
A) Griots B) Story giver C) Folklore tellers D) Anansi
- 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) griots C) mirage D) oasis
- 12. An exchange system where traders left goods at a certain place to be traded
A) silent barter B) unfair barter C) silent griot D) quiet trade
- 13. The first king of Mali, known as the Lion King, who was clever and the grandfather of Mansa Musa
A) Sundiata B) Mwari C) Mansa Musa D) T'ien
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