Songhai Empire replaces Mali rule
  • 1. Which empire replaced Mali rule in the region?
A) Kush
B) Songhai
C) Benin
D) Ghana
  • 2. What major city served as the capital of the Songhai Empire?
A) Gao
B) Jenne
C) Timbuktu
D) Kumbi Saleh
  • 3. Which trading city came under Songhai control during its expansion?
A) Mombasa
B) Cairo
C) Zanzibar
D) Timbuktu
  • 4. The Songhai Empire reached its peak during the rule of which ruler?
A) Askia the Great
B) Sunni Ali
C) Sundiata Keita
D) Mansa Musa
  • 5. Which military force contributed to the downfall of the Songhai Empire?
A) Ottoman army
B) Viking army
C) Moroccan army
D) Mongol army
  • 6. Which religion was dominant in the Songhai Empire?
A) Christianity
B) Hinduism
C) Islam
D) Buddhism
  • 7. Which region of Africa was the Songhai Empire located in?
A) Southern Africa
B) North Africa
C) West Africa
D) East Africa
  • 8. Which river was significant for trade and transportation in the Songhai Empire?
A) Niger River
B) Congo River
C) Zambezi River
D) Nile River
  • 9. What effect did the trans-Saharan trade have on the Songhai Empire?
A) Increased wealth and cultural exchange
B) Isolation from the rest of the world
C) Abolishment of slavery
D) Decreased population
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