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Answers to Africa Questions. Miss Parris’ 6 th Grade Social Studies Class. A place where trade routes come together Requiring all traders who passed through Ghana to pay a tax Salt and gold Mali Timbuktu Mansa Musa Songhai Islam
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Answers to Africa Questions Miss Parris’ 6th Grade Social Studies Class
A place where trade routes come together • Requiring all traders who passed through Ghana to pay a tax • Salt and gold • Mali • Timbuktu • Mansa Musa • Songhai • Islam • Practiced the traditional religion of the Songhai people, but declared himself a Muslim.
Bring the first African captives back to Portugal • Yes • Sugarcane was hard labor and planters could not pay high enough wages for workers, so they used the enslaved Africans instead. • Cave paintings, woodcarvings, weaving cloth • religious feelings or to get through an everyday task • blues, gospel, ragtime, jazz, rock and roll, and rap • tales in which small animals outsmarted larger animals