Form 9: Sunni Ali and Empire Building Exercise

Form 9: Sunni Ali and Empire Building

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Form 9: Sunni Ali and Empire Building

Study the leadership and strategies of Sunni Ali in building the Songhai Empire. Discover how his accomplishments helped shape the growing empire.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Who ruled Songhai from 1464 to 1492 and led its rapid conquest of West Africa?

  2. MultiChoice

    How did Sunni Ali handle religious practices in his empire?

  3. MultiChoice

    Which wealthy city did Sunni Ali besiege for seven years before capturing it?

  4. MultiChoice

    What type of naval forces did Sunni Ali deploy on the Niger River?

  5. MultiChoice

    Why were some Muslim scholars in Timbuktu critical of Sunni Ali?

  6. MultiChoice

    How did Sunni Ali organize administration in conquered territories?

  7. MultiChoice

    What title or nickname was given to Sunni Ali due to his military achievements?

  8. MultiChoice

    What geographical feature did Sunni Ali attempt to conquer by building canals?

  9. MultiChoice

    What happened to the Mali Empire as Sunni Ali expanded Songhai?

  10. MultiChoice

    How did Sunni Ali protect commercial trade in his empire?

  11. MultiChoice

    How did Sunni Ali die in 1492?

  12. MultiChoice

    Who assumed control of Songhai shortly after Sunni Ali's death?