C H 13 A FRICA R EVIEW G AME

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 1 __________ caused Islam to spread North in the _______ century

A NSWER Trans- Saharan Trade caused Islam to spread North in the 8 th century

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 2 In what year did the Almoraviods conquer Kumbi?

A NSWER 1076

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 3 In what year did the Mande conquer Kumbi?

A NSWER 1240

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 4 Who lead the Songhai to conquer Mali?

A NSWER Sunni Ali

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 5 Arabic was the language of what four things?

A NSWER Learning Trade Religion Government

G REEN T EAM Which is before Islam and which is after? 1 2 Question 6

A NSWER 1 is after and 2 is before

P INK T EAM ◊◊ D AILY D OUBLE ◊◊ Q UESTION 7 Why couldn’t Islam spread in the 7 th century?

A NSWER They didn’t have the technology to cross the desert

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 8 Who was the first ruler to devotedly practice Muslim?

A NSWER Mansa Musa

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 9 In ______ the Songhai people revolted Mansa Musa because __________________

A NSWER In the 1490’s the Songhai people revolted Mansa Musa because he wasn’t practicing Islam correctly

F AMILY F EUD B REAK End of round 1

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 10 In what way did the line of throne fallow?

A NSWER Patrilineal

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 11 What are the 5 pillars of Islam?

A NSWER Ritual Prayer Almsgiving/Charity Hajj/Pilgrimages Fasting Pledging the Faith

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 12 How was Mali built into an empire by the Mande?

A NSWER They Conquered Kumbi They took control of trade routes

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 13 What 3 forms of Islamic law/government did the West Africans Adopt?

A NSWER Patrillineal Centralized Government The Laws of the Shari’ai

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 14 In what ways was Timbuktu a center of learning

A NSWER Students studied Qur’an and other thing like math and science It held many universities Imams taught class

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 15 Original West African culture consisted of members praying to _______________

A NSWER The spirts of their ancestors

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 16 Who is Ibn Battuta?

A NSWER An Arab who traveled to Mali in the 14 th century, He was impressed by their devotion

B LUE T EAM ◊◊ D AILY D OUBLE ◊◊ Q UESTION 17 According to Shari’ah law how is the guilty party punished?

A NSWER The guilt party repays the injured through gift giving

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 18 Describe an Islam influenced house.

A NSWER Flat roof, no windows, one door.

F AMILY F EUD B REAK End of round 2

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 19 ______ conquered Songhai in the ______

A NSWER Morocco conquered Songhai in the 1500’s

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 20 In graduation students wore turbans to represent what?

A NSWER Divine Light, wisdom, Knowledge, and moral character.

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 21 True or False West African spoke Arabic in everyday life

A NSWER False

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 22 What kinds of practices did West Africans adopt from Islam?

ANSWER Hajj Almsgiving Ritual Prayer

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 23 Name an instance in which the Shari’ah laws have differed from those of traditional West Africa justice.

A NSWER Before- Water would be poured over bitter wood and if the suspect got sick he was innocent After- The guilty party repaid the victims with gifts

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 24 True or False Muslims encouraged learning ?

A NSWER True

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 25 How did Islam first reach Ghana?

A NSWER Traders and missionaries

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 26 Musa made an ______ to ________

A NSWER Musa made a hajj/pilgrimage to Makkah

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 27 ◊ ◊ D AILY D OUBLE ◊ ◊ What did Askia Mohammed Toure do in throne?

A NSWER He lead of series of war to convert non-Muslims He practiced Islam “correctly”

F AMILY F EUD B REAK End of round 3

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 28 What did god ask of the prophet Abraham?

A NSWER To sacrifice his son

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 29 What did god do once Abraham agreed to his son as a sacrifice?

A NSWER He spared his son

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 30 What kind of traditions did West Africans preserve?

A NSWER They prayed to ancestor spirits Wore protective charms and amulets

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 34 The king was referred to as what?

A NSWER Amir or Emir

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 35 True or False Shari’ah Law was written?

A NSWER True

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 36 Which dot represents Timbuktu?

A NSWER On the Niger

F AMILY F EUD B REAK End of round 4

P INK T EAM Q UESTION 37 What clothes did Muslims bring to West Africa?

A NSWER Robes Turban

B LUE T EAM Q UESTION 38 Describe Islam influenced clothes.

A NSWER Bright Colorful Geometric

G REEN T EAM Q UESTION 39 What did textile people put calligraphy on?

A NSWER Stools Ceramics Costumes Weapons Fans and Amulets

P INK /B LUE /G REEN T EAM For every correct fun fact you can tell you will get to spin the wheel for points