Mali 101

Question 1

When did sumanguru kante of soso brought the Malinke under his control?

Answer 1

1224

Question 2

When did sundiata return from exile

Answer 2

1230

Question 3

What was the name of the capital of mali

Answer 3

Niani

Question 4

When did sundiata died

Answer 4

1255

Question 5

Who succeeded sundiata

Answer 5

His son mansa uli

Question 6

When was mansa uli reign

Answer 6

1255-1270

Question 7

What were the important commercial centers brought under mali

Answer 7

Timbuktu walata and gao

Question 8

When was the confused period and struggle for power

Answer 8

1270-1285

Question 9

Who ursurped the Mali throne in 1285

Answer 9

Sakura

Question 10

When was mansa Musa reign

Answer 10

1312-1337

Question 11

When did mansa Musa go on pilgrim

Answer 11

1325

Question 12

Mansa Musa took

Answer 12

60thousand coutiers and servant and three million pounds worth of gold.

Question 13

Wherever he halted what did he build

Answer 13

A mosque

Question 14

Under his rule what commercial center became a Islamic school for Islamic scholar’s

Answer 14

Timbuktu

Question 15

Mansa Musa was succeeded by

Answer 15

Mohammed

Question 16

Mohammed ruled for how many years

Answer 16

4yrs(1337-1341)

Question 17

After Mohammed failed who ursurped power

Answer 17

Suleyman