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Medieval Africa
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Based off of Chapter 4 in the Glencoe textbook "Medieval and Early Modern Times"
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1
Which North African people found a way to cross the Sahara and began trade with West Africa?
Clans
Swahili
Berbers
Bantu
2
In what way did enslaved Africans keep memories of their homeland alive?
storytelling
music
laws
prayer
3
The wandering people who settled most of Africa were the...
Bantu
Berbers
captives
griots
4
A group of people descended from the same ancestor is called a(n)...
clan
matrilineal
extended family
tribe
5
Who was the Arab lawyer from Morocco who travelled throughout the Muslim world?
Ibn Battuta
Sunni Ali
Askia Muhammad
Mansa Musa
6
What religion was popular in West African cities because it helped with trade?
Jewish
Islam
Christianity
Shinto
7
What European country was the first to participate in the African slave trade?
France
England
Italy
Portugal
8
What is the language and culture of East Africa's coast?
Arabic
English
French
Swahili
9
The spread of African people and culture around the world is called...
African Diaspora
Movement
Culture Crash
Diffusion
10
An area of high flat land is called a...
savanna
plateau
valley
cliff
11
How did the empire of Ghana become rich?
Goods
Trade
Taxes
Resources
12
What is the term for the brightly colored cloth of West Africa?
kente
weave
textile
knit
13
What skills did the Bantu spread through africa?
banking and trade
farming and irrigation
pottery making and mining
weapon making and warfare
14
What city did Askia Muhammad make as an important center for Islamic culture and learning?
Mali
Songhai
Timbuktu
Ghana
15
What river gave rise to many West African civilizations?
Niger
Nile
Senegal
Zambezi
16
What changed the nature of slavery?
the Emancipation Proclamation
a severe drought
the arrival of Europeans
Bantu raids of neighboring villages
17
Hans Vischer called this trade route "death road" because
no one had ever passed it before.
it passed through Death Valley
thieves threatened merchants' lives.
it crossed 1,500 miles of the Sahara.
18
What was the earliest known form of African art?
cave paintings
wood carvings
weaving
dance
