Exercise
Form 5: Kingdom of Mali & Sundiata Keita
Explore the rise of the Kingdom of Mali and the leadership of Sundiata Keita. Learn how Sundiata contributed to establishing this powerful empire.
Questions
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Which empire rose to prominence after the collapse of Ghana?
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Who was the founder and first ruler of the Mali Empire?
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What famous epic title is often associated with Sundiata Keita?
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At which historic battle did Sundiata defeat the ruler Sumanguru to establish Mali?
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What does the word 'Mali' mean in the Mandinka language?
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What major economic advantage did Mali possess compared to Ghana?
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Which vital waterway flowed through the heart of the Mali Empire?
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Which cash crop was introduced under Sundiata to boost agriculture and weaving?
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How did Sundiata structure Mali's political government?
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What famous oral traditional poem preserves the story of Sundiata's rise?
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What was the title of traditional West African storytellers who kept history alive orally?
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What religion did Sundiata adopt to strengthen trade alliances with North Africa?