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World Trade
Concepts related to how trade relationships change societies.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Several West African Empires grew wealthy because of their trade in... | Gold |
| Name one West African Empire in the time period 900 C. E. to 1600 C. E. (we studied three) | Ghana, Mali, or Songhay |
| The leader of the Mali empire who travelled to Mecca on pilgrimage was ________ _______. | Mansa Musa |
| Roads are used to transport goods, but are difficult to maintain. Another way to move trade goods is by ________. | River |
| What was the name of the river that several West African kingdoms used to move trade goods? | The Niger River |
| Oral histories are remembered by _________. | Griots. |
| If a story is memorized and passed down from generation to generation, that is called an... | Oral History |
| To the west of Africa is the _______ Ocean. | Atlantic |
| If I am in West Africa and walk north I will have to cross the ______ _______. | Saharra Desert |
| A long trip taken for religious reasons is called a _______. | Pilgrimage |
| Masa Mensu's pilrimage was documented in Egypt and Arabia. What did he give away that made Europeans interested in his empire? | Gold |
| The Sohngay empire (the 3rd we studied in West Africa) was defeated by Morrocans armed with _____. | Guns |
| Where did these Moroccans get guns? | Europeans |
| Many people in West Africa converted to the religion of _______ during this period. | Islam |
| Trade _______ exposed the people of West Africa to the people and culture of north Africa. | Networks (Caravans would also be accepted) |
| Exchanging a thing for cash is _______. | Buying and selling |
| Exchanging things for things is called _______. | Trade (Barter would be accepted) |