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West African Cultures and Kingdoms
West African Cultures and Kingdoms
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1
What is the largest river that flows through West Africa?
Amazon
Niger
Nile
Senegal
2
What are the two types of forest zones found in West Africa
Woodland and Rainforest
Rain-forest and Temperate
Dry and Wet (very funny Isai!)
Woodland and Temperate
3
Sundjata is thought to be the first ruler of which great West African Kingdom?
Maghan
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
4
How many countries are there in Africa?
44
64
33
54
5
What is the West African name for a griot?
Jemme
Jeli
Jedi
Jelly
6
What is name of the animal shown in the picture below? (Hint- the hunters took its tail)
Bull
Llama
Buffalo
Ak Ak
7
Which African Kingdom is the oldest?
Myke
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
8
What is the name of the garment worn on the heads of traders in the Sahara Desert?
Sombrero
Top Hat
Turram
Turban
9
Mansa Musa's court can be compared to what?
The President's Kitchen
The President's Cabinet
The Presidents Dresser
The President's Sock Drawer
10
Which city did Mansa Musa travel to?
Medina
Mecca
Durban
Paris
11
How long would it take to travel by plane from San Diego to the country of Africa?
2 days
20 hours
2 weeks
Africa is not a country!
12
This region has hot, dry winters and warm, wet summers.
Savanna
Rainforest
Sahel
Woodland Forest
13
Traditionally, how did a person become a griot?
They paid large amounts of money.
Their father was a griot.
Their town had a lot of griots.
They were born into a rich family.
14
What climate is the most common in West Africa?
Semi-desert
Tropical Wet
Desert
Tropical Dry
15
How well are you going to do on tomorrow's exam?
We have an exam tomorrow?
Amazing!
Wait, what class is this?
I am not sure but I am going to try my best!
16
Which of these resources is found in West Africa?
Salt
Gold
Coal
Pyrite
17
"Pay me or I will kill you!" This statement represents which form of payment?
Tribute
Wages
Reservation
Taxation
18
Out of these four countries which is in West Africa?
Egypt
Eritrea
Senegal
Morroco
19
The Zambezi River flows into which Ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Locom Ocean
20
What is the longest river in Africa?
Nile
Nueces
Senegal
Amazon
21
Why have many major cities and civilizations been built near rivers?
Good for fishing and cleaning.
Good for travel and trade.
Good for swimming and bathing.
Good for protection.
22
Which sea is located north of Africa?
Baltic Sea
Pacific Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
23
Which animal in Africa kills more people than any other?
Crocodile
Lion
Hippo
Elephant
24
Which European country colonized much of West Africa? (Hint- the word Griot)
France
England
Poland
Germany
25
Which geographical zone is shown in the picture?
Savanna
Desert
Forest
Sahel
26
Which instrument is shown in the picture?
Coral
Kora
Coralle
Korpa
27
Berber traders traveled throughout which desert in West Africa?
Sahel
Savanna
Sahara
Mojave
28
In ancient times what was the job most people performed?
Weaving
Farming
Military Service
Ironworking