2nd Quarter Ghana's Empire Quarterly Exam Study Guide
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5th Grade
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1.
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How did Ghana raise money to pay government officials? Options: by mining salt, by selling gold, by taxing goods, by buying camels
Back
by taxing goods
2.
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Why did Ghana grow in power?
Back
taxes, trade, tributes
3.
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How did information get passed in Ghana?
Back
oral history
4.
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What animal gave Ghanian's a trading advantage?
Back
Camel
5.
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How much power did Ghanian kings have?
Back
Complete control
6.
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What was significant about the location of the Ghana Empire?
Back
It was located between the gold mines in the south and valuable salt resources in the north.
7.
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Which of the following was a significant factor in the spread of Islam in ancient Ghana?
- Forced conversion by the rulers
- Trade and interaction with Muslim merchants
- Islamic missionaries
- Conquest by Islamic empires
Back
Trade and interaction with Muslim merchants
8.
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How did caravans help the trade in West Africa?
Back
the camels and donkeys brought goods across the Sahara Desert
9.
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Why did Ghana decline?
Back
their capital, Koumbi Saleh, was taken by Muslims-Almoravids
10.
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How did Arabic become so important as a language in Ghana?
Back
it became the language of trade
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