The Songhai Empire
Explore the history, geography, and culture of the powerful Songhai Empire in West Africa with this engaging worksheet for 3rd graders.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What large river was important to the Songhai Empire?
Nile River
Niger River
Congo River
Mississippi River
2. What was the capital city of the Songhai Empire?
Timbuktu
Cairo
Rome
London
3. The Songhai Empire was located in Africa.
4. The Songhai people were known for their trade in gold and .
5. Name one important leader of the Songhai Empire.
6. The Songhai Empire was a powerful empire in ancient China.
True
False
7. Look at the map below. The Songhai Empire was located in which part of Africa?
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