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What was the name of the Sultan who ruled Morocco from 1578 to 1603?
What was the name of the Sultan who ruled Morocco from 1578 to 1603?
- Sultan of Marrakesh
- Alawid Sultan
- Ahmad al-Mansur (correct)
- Sultan of Fez
Which empire was seized by the Moroccan army in 1591?
Which empire was seized by the Moroccan army in 1591?
- Portuguese Empire
- Ottoman Empire
- Songhay Empire (correct)
- Alawid Empire
What was the consequence of the Moroccan army's seizure of the Songhay Empire?
What was the consequence of the Moroccan army's seizure of the Songhay Empire?
- The gold trade was disrupted and diverted to other regions (correct)
- The gold trade with North Africa increased
- The Ottoman Empire was weakened
- The culture of Timbuktu was preserved
What happened to Morocco after Ahmad al-Mansur's death in 1603?
What happened to Morocco after Ahmad al-Mansur's death in 1603?
Who restored the unity of Morocco in the 17th century?
Who restored the unity of Morocco in the 17th century?
Which of the following cities was NOT captured by the Moroccan army in 1591?
Which of the following cities was NOT captured by the Moroccan army in 1591?
What was the result of the new dynasty's conscription of West African captives into the Moroccan army?
What was the result of the new dynasty's conscription of West African captives into the Moroccan army?
What happened to the Moroccan army on the Niger bend in the 17th century?
What happened to the Moroccan army on the Niger bend in the 17th century?
What event led to the collapse of the Arma rule in 1737?
What event led to the collapse of the Arma rule in 1737?
What happened to the Arma's relationship with the Sultan of Morocco by the mid-17th century?
What happened to the Arma's relationship with the Sultan of Morocco by the mid-17th century?
What was the status of the former Songhay Empire in relation to Moroccan control?
What was the status of the former Songhay Empire in relation to Moroccan control?
