World History A Unit I Africa and Religions

Question 1

Holy Book of Islam

Accepted Answer

Koran

Question 2

What were the main directions of the migrations of Bantu-speaking peoples?

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south or southeast

Question 3

world's largest desert

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Sahara

Question 4

First Ruler of the Songhai Region

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Sunni Ali

Question 5

Daoism includes meditation, reincarnation, and the Dalai Llama.

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False

Question 6

Tracing lineage through the mother

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Matrilineal

Question 7

Mali's famous trading city

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Timbuktu

Question 8

Island of East African coast

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Zanzibar

Question 9

The African continent is approximately

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three times larger than the US

Question 10

Monotheism refers to

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the belief in one god

Question 11

The capital of the Malian kingdom was

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Timbuktu

Question 12

Buddhism includes yin and yang, also go with the flow.

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False

Question 13

language spoken by many groups of people in Africa

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Bantu

Question 14

Which African region receives the least amount of rain?

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Sahara

Question 15

Which leader introduced Islamic culture to Mali?

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Mansa Musa

Question 16

The highest mountain in Africa

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Kilimanjaro

Question 17

Monotheism is the belief in one go with many faces.

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False

Question 18

The people of Ghana often traded their gold for

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salt

Question 19

revealed divine messages to Mohammad

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Gabriel

Question 20

Buddha wrote the Analects.

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False

Question 21

All of the following are true of Mansa Musa EXCEPT

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he defeated his rival Sundiata Keita

Question 22

greatest king of Mali, had the palace of Timbuktu built

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Mansa-Musa

Question 23

The treeless grasslands that constitute about 40% of Africa are called

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savannas

Question 24

Axum owed much of its trade and prosperity to

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location on the Red Sea

Question 25

The social structure in India was called the caste system.

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True

Question 26

Prince Siddartha is the name of the Buddha.

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True

Question 27

Judaism is based on the 12 tribes of Israel and Talmud.

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True

Question 28

Daoism's text is the Bible.

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False

Question 29

Holiest city of Islam

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Mecca

Question 30

The kingdoms of Axum and Kush were in the _____ region of Africa

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East

Question 31

Confucius is "Giant of a teacher"

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True

Question 32

Arabic name for God

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Allah

Question 33

Covers 10% of Africa

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rain forest

Question 34

The Berber camel caravans became known as the

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fleets of the desert

Question 35

affects animals and humans with sleeping sickness

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Tsetse fly

Question 36

Elephants were killed for this commodity

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Ivory

Question 37

an early king of Mali

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Sundiata Keita

Question 38

descent traced though the father

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patrilineal

Question 39

Bantu-based, Arabic-influenced language

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Swahili

Question 40

All of the following are examples of oral tradition EXCEPT

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wall paintings

World History A Unit I Africa and Religions

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World History A Unit I Africa and Religions

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