FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT UNIT 2 TEST SS

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT UNIT 2 TEST SS

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Question 1: This is related to an emperor, empress, or empire.

Answer:

Imperial

Question 2: Why is this structure significant?

Answer:

It is the largest historical monument in West Africa.Question 3: How were the Ghana Empire and the Mali Empire similar? Select two correct answers.

Answer:

They were influenced by Muslim merchants and scholars.They were wealthy because of the gold-salt trade.Question 4: Why were the animals(camels) in the image ideal for the trans-Saharan trade?Select two answers.

Answer:

They could travel several days without water.They had broad feet for walking on hot sand.

Question 5: Which city shown on the map was important to both Mali and Songhai?

Answer:

Timbuktu Question 6: How were the social structures of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai similar? Select 2 correct answers.

Answer:

The intellectual class had special rights.Enslaves people held the lowest status.

Question 7: What conclusion about Mansa Musa is supported by the image?

Answer:

He was famous around the world for his wealth.

Question 8: Why did the arrival of Portuguese ships weaken Mali?

Answer:

They posed stiff competition to trading caravans.

Question 9: Who was Ali Kolon?

Answer:

He was a Songhai prince who became chief of Gao.

Question 10: How did Sundiata Keita bring peace and order to Mali?

Answer:

He formed a strong central government.

Question 11: When you move troops into position for military action is called?

Answer:

Deploy

Question 12: Which conclusion is supported by the map?

Answer:

Most major trade routes to Mali ran North to South.

Question 13: What was one effect of the trans-Saharan trade?

Answer:

People in West Africa converted to Islam.

Question 14: What good was carried from Timbuktu through Teghaza to Europe?

Answer:

Gold Question 15: Based on the map, what is one reason Timbuktu became an important center of trade?

Answer:

It was located on the Niger River.

Question 16: Who does this structure honor?

Answer:

Askia Muhammad

Question 17: From which city did traders take a route to Egypt?

Answer:

Gao

Question 18: Which detail from the image supports your answer in question 12?

Answer:

Mansa Musa is holding a gold nugget.

Question 19: How did Sunni Ali expand the Songhai Empire?

Answer:

He used his strong military to control travel on the Niger River.Question 20: Which group would have been in the middle of Mali's social hierarchy?

Answer:

Griots

Question 21: When a king or queen has unchecked authority to do whatever they want without any restrictions is called what?

Answer:

absolute monarchy

Question 22: How did the kings of Ghana grow their kingdom's economy?

Answer:

They collected taxes from traders.

Question 23: How did Askia Muhammas improve trade in Songhai?

Answer:

He introduced a system of weights and measures.Question 24: Why did Askia Muhammad replace ethnic Songhai Officials across the empire?

Answer:

He wanted to spread Islam.

Question 25: Which physical feature was north of the Songhai Empire?

Answer:

Sahara

Question 26: Why was Mansa Musa's pilgrimage to Mecca important?

Answer:

It brought the Islamic golden age to Mali.

Question 27: What commodity helped Ghana expand its empire through conquest?

Answer:

Iron

Question 28: What is one reason why the Ghana Empire fell?

Answer:

Changing weather patterns caused difficulties.