Drag the word to the description it matches.
(2 points)
goods that originated from Mali goods that Mali obtained through trade
Poetry, folk tales, and wise sayings are examples of what?
(1 point)
Responses
• proverbs
proverbs
• oral traditions
oral traditions
• griots
griots
• rituals
Which of the following illustrates the influence natural resources had on Ghana?
(1 point)
Responses
• Ghana's lack of natural resources limited their ability to grow into a huge trading empire.
Ghana's lack of natural resources limited their ability to grow into a huge trading empire.
• Ghana's isolation from river sources prevented them from interacting with other nations.
Ghana's isolation from river sources prevented them from interacting with other nations.
• Ghana's ability to control the gold-salt trade helped them grow into a powerful empire.
Ghana's ability to control the gold-salt trade helped them grow into a powerful empire.
• Ghana's abundance of natural resources allowed them to isolate from the rest of the world.
Ghana's abundance of natural resources allowed them to isolate from the rest of the world.
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West African villages were made up of people of
different
Which statement best explains the importance of Arabic in Songhai?
(1 point)
Responses
• It was the traditional language of West Africa.
It was the traditional language of West Africa.
• It became the language of Songhai law and learning.
It became the language of Songhai law and learning.
• It made it easier to conduct the gold-salt trade.
It made it easier to conduct the gold-salt trade.
• It was more advanced than West African languages.
• Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
• Rulers of Axum gained power and wealth by
Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence.(1 point)
Rulers of Axum gained power and wealth by
- exporting goods and controlling trade routes