Question

The following excerpt comes from a description of the kingdom of Ghana, written by an 11th-century Arab from Spain, Al-Bakri:

In the king's town, and not far from his court of justice, is a mosque where the Muslims who arrive at his court pray. Around the king's town are domed buildings and groves and thickets where the sorcerers of these people, men in charge of the religious cult, live. In them too are their idols and the tombs of their kings.
Source: Public Domain

What fact about ancient Ghanaian society does the excerpt support?

Answer 1

can someone please help? im taking an exam.

Answer 2

Over time, Islam became the major religion.
The Muslims in Ghana arrived as traders.
The king of Ghana was a just ruler.
Traditional religion coexisted with Islam.

Answer 3

i think Traditional religion coexisted with Islam.

Answer 4

sure(:

Answer 5

im going to have a couple more questions if you don't mind helping me?

Answer 6

Ok thank you

Answer 7

My Pleasure.

Answer 8

How did the traditional clan system support the unity and strength of the Mali Empire? (

Answer 9

Clans sent their young men to the capital, Timbuktu, to be educated.
The emperor stationed military units in each region to ensure loyalty.
The headmen of the clans served as judges in the imperial courts.
Each clan was assigned a specialty, such as trade or the military.

Answer 10

i think The emperor stationed military units in each region to ensure loyalty.

Answer 11

What role did Islam play in increasing the importance of the Songhai Empire?

Answer 12

Islamic law helped unify Songhai with its conquered kingdoms.
Islam helped turn Songhai from a military empire to a peaceful one.
Songhai Islamic scholars visited and influenced neighboring lands.
Islam paved the way for Songhai alliances with North African kingdoms.

Answer 13

i think Songhai Islamic scholars visited and influenced neighboring lands.

Answer 14

How did internal factors contribute to the downfall of the Songhai Empire?

Answer 15

The dwindling supply of gold led to an economic depression.
Frequent droughts led to population decline and social disorder.
Songhai military defeats inspired revolts against the ruling family.
The split between Muslims and traditional believers divided the empire.

Answer 16

i think Frequent droughts led to population decline and social disorder.

Answer 17

I'm still taking the exam. When I get my results, I'll do it, I promise :3

Answer 18

Which of the following is true of the time measurement systems used by ancient Mesoamerican and South American cultures? (5 points)The Inca, Aztec, and Maya all had calendars.
The Inca and Aztec had calendars, but the Maya did not.
The Inca and Maya had calendars, but the Aztec did not.
The Inca had calendars, but the Maya and Aztec did not.

Answer 19

I think all three of them did have a calendar

Answer 20

Apart from military conquest, what features do the reigns of Pacal the Great, Huayna Capac, and Moctezuma I have in common? (5 points)internal turmoil and political upheaval
diminishing importance of the priest class
large-scale public works projects
increased use of human sacrifice

Answer 21

you got this last one wrong it is C large scale public works