Practice Mali Empire And West African Kingdoms (4) - Unit 3: Medieval to Early Modern Transitions

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Question 1.
Who founded the Mali Empire?
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Think about the leader after defeating the Sosso kingdom.
Question 2.
What were the two key resources traded in the Mali Empire?
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One is used for preservation, the other is precious.
3Question 3.
Who was the founder of the Mali Empire?
- A. Mansa Musa
- B. Sundiata Keita
- C. Askia Mohammad
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Consider the key figure in founding the empire.
4Question 4.
The gold-salt trade was primarily significant for which reason?
- True
- False
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Think about what the empire traded most.
Question 5.
Evaluate the influence of Mansa Musa on both the economy of Cairo and the cultural landscape of Mali.
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Consider both economic and cultural impacts.
Question 6.
Critically analyze the significance of oral traditions in maintaining Mali's history compared to written records.
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Think about the strengths and weaknesses of each method of preserving history.

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