Flashcards on Ghana Kingdom

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Where was the Ghana Kingdom located?

The Ghana Kingdom was located in West Africa, in what is now known as the country of Mauritania.

What was the capital of the Ghana Kingdom?

The capital of the Ghana Kingdom was Koumbi Saleh.

When was the Ghana Kingdom founded?

The Ghana Kingdom was founded in the 6th century AD.

What was the main resource of the Ghana Kingdom?

The main resource of the Ghana Kingdom was gold.

What were the people of the Ghana Kingdom known for?

The people of the Ghana Kingdom were known for their excellent trading.

Who was the first king of the Ghana Kingdom?

There is no historical record of the first king of the Ghana Kingdom.

What religion did the people of the Ghana Kingdom practice?

The people of the Ghana Kingdom practiced polytheistic religion.

What caused the downfall of the Ghana Kingdom?

The Ghana Kingdom fell due to the invasion of the Almoravids in the 11th century AD.

What was the social structure of the Ghana Kingdom?

The social structure of the Ghana Kingdom was divided into three categories- the king and the nobles, the merchants, and the farmers.

What was the main language spoken in the Ghana Kingdom?

The main language spoken in the Ghana Kingdom was Mande.

What was the significance of camels in the Ghana Kingdom?

Camels were significant in the Ghana Kingdom as they were used for trading and transportation across the Sahara desert.

Who was Mansa Musa and what was his connection to the Ghana Kingdom?

Mansa Musa was the king of Mali and his kingdom had conquered the Ghana Kingdom in the 13th century.

What was the significance of the salt mines in the Ghana Kingdom?

The salt mines were significant in the Ghana Kingdom as salt was a valuable commodity that was traded for gold.

What was the significance of the griots in the Ghana Kingdom?

Griots were the storytellers and oral historians of the Ghana Kingdom and played an important role in preserving the history and traditions of the people.

What was the political structure of the Ghana Kingdom?

The Ghana Kingdom was a monarchy, with the king at the top of the hierarchy.

Where was the Ghana Kingdom located?

The Ghana Kingdom was located in West Africa, in what is now known as the country of Mauritania.

What was the capital of the Ghana Kingdom?

The capital of the Ghana Kingdom was Koumbi Saleh.

When was the Ghana Kingdom founded?

The Ghana Kingdom was founded in the 6th century AD.

What was the main resource of the Ghana Kingdom?

The main resource of the Ghana Kingdom was gold.

What were the people of the Ghana Kingdom known for?

The people of the Ghana Kingdom were known for their excellent trading.

Who was the first king of the Ghana Kingdom?

There is no historical record of the first king of the Ghana Kingdom.

What religion did the people of the Ghana Kingdom practice?

The people of the Ghana Kingdom practiced polytheistic religion.

What caused the downfall of the Ghana Kingdom?

The Ghana Kingdom fell due to the invasion of the Almoravids in the 11th century AD.

What was the social structure of the Ghana Kingdom?

The social structure of the Ghana Kingdom was divided into three categories- the king and the nobles, the merchants, and the farmers.

What was the main language spoken in the Ghana Kingdom?

The main language spoken in the Ghana Kingdom was Mande.

What was the significance of camels in the Ghana Kingdom?

Camels were significant in the Ghana Kingdom as they were used for trading and transportation across the Sahara desert.

Who was Mansa Musa and what was his connection to the Ghana Kingdom?

Mansa Musa was the king of Mali and his kingdom had conquered the Ghana Kingdom in the 13th century.

What was the significance of the salt mines in the Ghana Kingdom?

The salt mines were significant in the Ghana Kingdom as salt was a valuable commodity that was traded for gold.

What was the significance of the griots in the Ghana Kingdom?

Griots were the storytellers and oral historians of the Ghana Kingdom and played an important role in preserving the history and traditions of the people.

What was the political structure of the Ghana Kingdom?

The Ghana Kingdom was a monarchy, with the king at the top of the hierarchy.

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