The City of Timbuktu Had All of These Qualities EXCEPT

question 115

Multiple Choice

The city of Timbuktu had all of these qualities EXCEPT

• A)It was located on the Niger River.
• B)Its importance in the trans-Saharan trade dates to the thirteenth century.
• C)The goods that were transported to the city were carried by slaves because of the lack of draft animals at that time.
• D)The Sankore Mosque, located in the city, was a center of learning.
• E)The city was the center of wealth and power in the Songhai empire.

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