Question

guided reading questions:

1. malian rulers took the title of …, which in arabic referred to them as...
2. why do you believe mansa kairifa was assassinated?
3. identify 3 major achievements of mansa musa.
4. like his predecessors mansa musa would make a pilgrimage to mecca, explain why?
5. mansa musa’s pilgrimage to mecca changed the face of african history. list important details why his pilgrimage will change the face of history. cite evidence.

Explanation:

Answer:

1. Sultan or King
2. He was considered a tyrant who oppressed his people.
3. Expansion of the empire's borders, establishment of Timbuktu as a center of learning, and the construction of the Djinguereber Mosque.
4. To fulfill the Hajj, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, and to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties.
5. It crashed the gold market in Egypt due to his massive donations, put Mali on European maps, and attracted Islamic scholars and architects to West Africa.