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Which West African country did NOT become powerful by trading with Europe?
a) Morocco
b) Ghana
c) Songhai
d) Mali

What did Ghana, Mali, and Songhai control that made them powerful?
a) oceans
b) trade
c) ships
d) medicine

Who told Mali's history?
a) Native Americans
b) Spanish
c) Storytellers
d) Portuguese

Which empire traded for gold, salt, and cloth in 300 A.D.?
a) Ghana
b) Mali
c) Songhai
d) Portugal

Trade and farming were important in 1600 A.D. for this empire
a) Spain
b) Mali
c) Ghana
d) Songhai

What nation traded with the West African empires?
a) Spain
b) Portugal
c) England
d) America

What did the Portuguese trade with West African nations?
a) technologies and gold
b) spices and fur
c) medicine
d) food

What items did Portugal bring to West Africa to trade?
a) gold and silver
b) spices and furs
c) cloth, metals, and manufactured goods
d) boats

What were the motivations for exploration?
a) Spread disease, gain wealth, and get land
b) Spread Christianity, give away gold, and find land
c) Spread Christianity, gain wealth, and sell land
d) Spread Christianity, gain wealth, and get land

What was NOT an accomplishment of early explorers?
a) claim land
b) improved navigational tools
c) spread disease
d) exchange goods and ideas

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