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Mansa Musa's pilgrimage

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Mansa Musa's pilgrimage”, from the unit “Medieval West Africa: why was medieval Mali so successful?” (Year 7 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. In what city was the Islamic religion founded in 610 CE?
  2. Which of the below were the nomadic tribes who converted to Islam once it had spread to North Africa in 665 CE?
  3. Order these events, starting with the earliest.
  4. What is one of the characteristics that Islam most values?
  5. What was a griot?
  6. What became prized possessions following the spread of Islam in the Mali Empire?
  7. Which keyword means a holy journey?
  8. Which keyword is the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca?
  9. Over how many kings did Mansa Musa have control over in the Mali Empire?
  10. Why was Mansa Musa was eager to perform the Hajj? Select all of the correct answers.
  11. In which country did Mansa Musa give away so much gold as gifts and overpaid for so many items with gold dust that he (accidentally) collapsed the economy?
  12. What were the consequences of Mansa Musa's Hajj? Select all of the statements that are correct.

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