Exercise
Form 3: Kingdom of Ghana: Origins & Growth
Examine the historical origins and early growth of the Kingdom of Ghana. Learn how this powerful empire established itself in West Africa.
Questions
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What was the earliest of the three great West African trading empires?
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Which group of people founded the Kingdom of Ghana?
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What does the title 'Ghana' originally mean?
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Around what era did the Kingdom of Ghana rise to power?
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What was the capital city of the Ghana Empire?
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How did Ghana gain its immense wealth?
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Who was legally permitted to own gold nuggets in the Ghana Empire?
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What technological advantage helped Ghana's military conquer surrounding tribes?
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How was the capital city of Kumbi Saleh divided?
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What foreign religion was practiced by many traders residing in Kumbi Saleh?
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How did the King of Ghana maintain control over distant provinces?
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What factors led to the eventual decline of the Ghana Empire?