1.11 Explain the define the following word: Nomad. Choose two. 2

SOURCE A: Because of the increasing presence of Islam in North Africa, many African people began to convert to Islam. They did this for several reasons. Early missionaries, such as Abdallah ibn Yasin, influenced thousands of Berbers (Ethnic groups) to accept Islam. Many Saharan Africans converted to Islam to protect themselves against being sold into slavery, which was a flourishing trade at the time. Some leaders converted to Islam to gain political support from the Arabs and to make commercial relationships easier. However, not all North Africans, such as the local Berber -speaking populations, automatically accepted Islam. In fact, Islam did not become the main religion across North Africa until the 12th century CE. Source: Module GR 7

  QUESTION 3:  

1.7 Who was the last group of people to accept the Islam religion? 1

1.3.2 From the 8th century onward, annual trade caravans followed two main trade routes. Explain where Route 2 started and ended. 1

1.10 Explain why Mansa Musa went on a pilgrimage? Give three reasons. 3

3.5 Baie van hierdie liedjies vier die koms van vryheid en dui op die einde van slawerny. Gebruik jou eie historiese kennis om die regte antwoord te kies. 1

3.7.2 A narrative story is not the truth. 1

  SECTION A: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu.  

1.8 Use source B and your own knowledge to choose the correct historical concept on the right.   Trade with Arabs led to wealth in West Africa and the development of empires like Ghana, Mali, and Songhai. The leaders of these empires helped to establish Islam in West Africa. For example: 3