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