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Africa Chapter 13 Section 1 Quiz
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World History: Peoples and Nations Chapter 13 Section 1 Quiz - Africa
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Africans pass their poems, songs, and stories from generation to generation through their
elaborate written records
oral tradition
public school system
linguists
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What do linguists do?
study languages
heal people with herbs and ritual
pass on a village's stories
record history
3
Cultural exchange with what country influenced the development of African music centuries ago:
Russia
China
Great Britain
Indonesia
4
What is the relatively dry grassland in sub-Saharan Africa called?
a rift valley
a basin
a savannah
a plateau
5
Life in the African villages was closely bound to
the availability of foreign goods
the agricultural cycles of planting and harvesting
periodic floods and droughts
the movement of herd animals
6
In sub-Saharan Africa family names and land was passed down through what structure?
a feminine authority structure
the matriarchal system
patrilineal
matrilineal
7
Barriers that discouraged inland exploration by those outside Africa included all EXCEPT:
disease-carrying insects
mountain ranges virtually surrounding the continent
few navigable rivers
the absence of harbors
8
All of the following are major African rivers EXCEPT the:
Amazon
Niger
Nile
Zambezi
9
What is the name of the basic family of closely related languages in Africa?
Gabon
Bantu
Malagasy
Swahili
10
The two major African deserts are
the Sahel and the Gobi
the Kalahari and the Sahel
the Sahara and the Kalahari
the Gobi and the Sahara
