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Mali Review 1
Test Description: Review for the Mali test for my third graders.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was the Empire of Mali like?
A
near rivers; mountains; gold mines
B
near rivers; desert-like; gold mines
C
gold mines; salt mines; silver mines
D
near rivers; desert-like; silver mines
2) Why were storytellers so important in ancient Mali?
A
they wrote down the traditions and stories of Mali
B
they told the people of Mali about ancient Greece Rome
C
they orally told stories to the kings of Mali
D
they orally passed on the traditions and stories for future generations
3) What were the main types of jobs that the Mali people had?
A
trading, farming, and mining
B
mining, trading, and building
C
trading, farming, and government
D
trading, farming, and fishing
4) How did the Empire of Mali become wealthy?
A
because of the Niger River
B
the kings taxed the goods traded, bought, and sold in the region
C
due to the salt mines
D
because of the gold mines
5) What river flowed through Mali?
A
Mississippi River
B
Niger River
C
Nile River
D
Timbuktu River
6) In ancient Mali, what was salt traded for?
A
diamonds
B
silver
C
gold
D
clothing
7) Where was Mali located in Africa?
A
between the Sahara Desert's salt mines and western Africa's gold mines
B
between Greece and Egypt
C
between the Atlantic Ocean and Europe
D
between the Mediterranean Sea and Greece
8) Why was Mali's location so important to it becoming a wealthy empire?
A
it was near rivers and mountains
B
it was close to the Atlantic Ocean
C
it lay on a trade route between the salt mines and gold mines
D
it was close to the Mediterranean Sea
9) Mali became important and powerful due to.......
A
libraries
B
shipping
C
oral storytelling
D
trading
10) What desert was located north of ancient Mali?
A
Timbuktu Desert
B
Niger Desert
C
Mojave Desert
D
Sahara Desert
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