WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement illustrates the order of the West African kingdoms?
A
Ghana, Mali, Songhai
B
Sahara, Mali, Ghana
C
Timbuktu, Mali, Songhai
D
Songhai, Mali, Ghana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement about the Mali and Songhai empires of the 1300s CE is TRUE? They were both Muslim Empires. they incorporated mystical aspects into Islam that were easily adopted by converts in Asia familiar with Hinduism and Buddhism.

Detailed explanation-2: -In West Africa, the three most important empires were Ghana, Mali, and Songhai, all of which profited tremendously from the trans-Saharan gold trade.

Detailed explanation-3: -For more than a thousand years, from A.D. 500 to 1700, the medieval kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay grew rich on the gold, salt, and slave trade that stretched across Africa.

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