WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The most successful African empires had centralized governments ruled by Emperors.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Powerful African states such as Ghana and Mali had strong central governments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Under the rule of Sonni Ali, the Songhai surpassed the Malian Empire in area, wealth, and power, absorbing vast areas of the Mali Empire and reaching its greatest extent. Following Ali’s reign, Askia the Great strengthened the Songhai Empire and made it the largest empire in West Africa’s history.

Detailed explanation-3: -A succession of three great kingdoms came to power as their people, gained control of valuable trade routes in West Africa. Ghana was the first of these empires, followed by the kingdoms of Mali and Songhai.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Kingdom of Kush. Meroë is an ancient city on the east bank of the Nile app. The Land of Punt. Papyrus showing preparations for an Egyptian journey to Punt. ( Carthage. Tunisia, Carthage. ( The Kingdom of Aksum. Coins from Aksum. ( The Mali Empire. The Songhai Empire. The Great Zimbabwe. 11-Jan-2017

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