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Question
Which of the following was a great accomplishment of Mansa Musa?

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Responses

He brought Christianity to East Africa.

He brought Christianity to East Africa.

He had great altars built to honor Axum’s gods.

He had great altars built to honor Axum’s gods.

He took over Songhai and became an honored ruler.

He took over Songhai and became an honored ruler.

He made a pilgrimage to Mecca and brought Islamic teachings back to Mali.

He made a pilgrimage to Mecca and brought Islamic teachings back to Mali.

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The correct response is:

He made a pilgrimage to Mecca and brought Islamic teachings back to Mali.

Mansa Musa, the ruler of the Mali Empire in the 14th century, is well-known for his pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj) in 1324, during which he displayed immense wealth and promoted the Islamic faith, contributing to the spread of Islam in West Africa.