the ideas equality, 2. The Songhai Empire flourished in the 15th and 16th centuries and is considered one of the greatest Empires of western Africa. Explain how it was established and how it was eventually destroyed in 1591. 2.1. [50] • How did Sinni Ali and his son Sonni Baru establish the Songhai Empire? 2.2. 0 Discuss the military strategies that Sonni Ali used in conquering the Mossi and Dagon People. • How was Askia Mohammed's rule different from that of Sonni Ali? • Explain what type of justice system was put in place under Askia Mohammed. ° How was trade established in the Songhai Empire? • What commodities were traded with other countries? 9 Why did Timbuktu become the centre for learning and culture?​