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What was the political structure of the Songhai Empire?


A decentralized system with local chiefs and village heads holding most of the power


A system with a strong monarch holding absolute power


A system with governors elected by the people


A system with a council of advisors and a weak monarch

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Who was responsible for governing the provinces in the Songhai Empire?

Who was responsible for governing the provinces in the Songhai Empire?


The Askia's advisors


The local chiefs


The royal inspectors


The governors appointed by the Askia

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Who made Islam the official religion of the Songhai Empire?

Who made Islam the official religion of the Songhai Empire?


Askia Muhammad


Askia Daoud


Sunni Ali Ber


The council of advisors

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What goods were highly valued in the trans-Saharan trade?

What goods were highly valued in the trans-Saharan trade?


Gold and salt


Pottery and textiles


Metalwork and textiles


Metalwork and pottery

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What contributed to the fall of the Kingdom of Songhai?

What contributed to the fall of the Kingdom of Songhai?


Invasion by European powers


Revolts by enslaved people and other marginalized groups


Civil war and succession struggles among the ruling elites


Invasion by the Mongols

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Here are the correct answers to your questions regarding the Songhai Empire:

1. **What was the political structure of the Songhai Empire?**
- **A system with a strong monarch holding absolute power**

2. **Who was responsible for governing the provinces in the Songhai Empire?**
- **The governors appointed by the Askia**

3. **Who made Islam the official religion of the Songhai Empire?**
- **Askia Muhammad**

4. **What goods were highly valued in the trans-Saharan trade?**
- **Gold and salt**

5. **What contributed to the fall of the Kingdom of Songhai?**
- **Civil war and succession struggles among the ruling elites**

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