Mali: A Later Empire

Page 22 Review• 1. Sossos• I- enemies of the people of Mali

• 2. Koumbi Saleh• D- destruction of the Sosso

Empire was complete with its capture

• 3 Kangaba• G- an early capital of Mali

• 4. Mandingo • C- the people of Mali

• 5. Mande • B- the language spoken by

people of Mali

• 6. Islam • A- religion of Mandingoes

• 7. Sundiata • E- responsible for early

development of Mali

• 8. Sumanguru• F- leader of the Sossos

• 9. Niani • H- a later capital of Mali

• 10. Calabash• J- a crop grown in Mali

Page 23 Review• 1. Mansa Musa was the son of Sundiata’s Sister.• Incorrect• 2. Mansa Musa pilgrimage to Mecca was made in

1324.• Correct• 3. The city of Timbuktu was captured while Mansa

Musa was away.• Incorrect• 4. Scholars and religious leaders were given special

favors by Mansa Musa.• Correct

Page 23 Review• 5. Thousands of People accompanied Mansa Musa

on his pilgrimage.• Correct• 6. Mansa Musa distributed so much gold on his

journey, its value decreased.• Correct• 7. Kongo is the Arabic name for Moses/• Not Mentioned• 8. Gao was a city of Great beauty.• Not Mentioned

Page 23 Review• 9. Many Books were imported from Barbary.• Not Mentioned• 10. Mansa Musa encouraged learning.• Correct• 11. Many Muslim Kings made Hajjs to Mecca.• Not Mentioned • 12. Trade was increased during the reign of Mansa

Musa• Correct

Page 25 Map Exercise• 1. Outline the boundary of Mali in red

Page 25 Map Exercise• 2. Trace the route of Mansa Musa’s hajj (pilgrimage)

in green.

Page 25 Map Exercise• 3. What bodies of water were crossed or were near

the route of Mansa Musa’s hajj?

Niger River

NileRiverRed Sea

Page 25 Map Exercise• 4. In what country is Mecca? Arabia

Page 25 Map Exercise• 5. What were the Capital Cities of Mali?

Kangaba and Niani

Page 25 Map Exercise• 6. What were the great cities of trade and learning?

Timbuktu and Gao

Page 25 Map Exercise• 7. What great city of Egypt did Mansa Musa

Pilgrimage cross?

Cairo Egypt