Ghana 101 Flashcards

1
Q

Who were the indigenous people of the Ghana empire

A

Sonnike

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2
Q

Available evidence suggests that Ghana was formed in what century?

A

4th century

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3
Q

The king of Ghana was highly revereved no one could come to his court without…

A

Prostrating at full length with his head covered with dust

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4
Q

When was the peak of Ghana empire

A

11th century

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5
Q

When was awdaghast captured by Ghana

A

992

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6
Q

Ghana was extended to the present

A

Mauritania Senegal nd mali

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7
Q

Ghana’s trouble started with the

A

Formation of almoravids

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8
Q

Sanhaja bernets comprised of

A

Juddala, mussufa and lamtuna

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9
Q

When did yahya IBN Ibrahim go on pilgrim

A

1039

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10
Q

Who did he bring back

A

Berber Islamic preacher named ibn yazin

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11
Q

Ibn yazin view was considered to be

A

Puritanical and rigid

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12
Q

When did ibn Ibrahim die and Ibn yazin was thrown into seclusion

A

1041

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13
Q

When ibn yazin went on exile which sanhaja Berbers group followed

A

Lamtuna

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14
Q

When did the almoravids movement of jihad start

A

1042

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15
Q

In what year did ibn yazing capture the Saharan subgroup

A

1053

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16
Q

When was siljimaza conqured and awdaghaust was taken back

A

1054

17
Q

When did ibn yazin die and who succeeded him

A

1059 by abubakar ibn umar

18
Q

In what year was all the Ghana citizen converted to islam

A

1076

19
Q

Ibn Umar died when

A

1087

20
Q

What group revolted against ghana

A

Soso

21
Q

The fall of Ghana led to

A

Mali as the most powerful state