Question

In what way was the empire of Ghana different from the later empire of Mali? (5 points)

Group of answer choices

Answer 1

In what way was the empire of Ghana different from the later empire of Mali?

• Ghana was mostly animists, and Mali had a Muslim-following leadership.

What gave the Kingdom of Ghana a military advantage over its neighbors?

• Iron and horses.

Which of the following is an accurate description of religious practices in Songhai?

• The people of Songhai practiced both traditional spiritual beliefs and Islam.

How did Mansa Musa elevate the standing of the Mali Empire in the world?

• His lavish pilgrimage to Mecca made the empire of Mali and its wealth widely known.

How did Sundiata contribute to the Mali Empire?

• He recaptured gold-producing areas of West Africa.