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Ancient World History Chapter 12
Ancient World History Chapter 12
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a fertile area in the desert with water
savanna
rainforest
oasis
rain shadow desert
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Whose migration route did linguists trace from the Benue River to southern Africa?
Tuareg
Pygmies
Bantu
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The city of Songhai became an empire ______.
because Sunni Ali led the fight for the independence
because he was a devout Muslim.
because the Malian king gave away so much gold.
because Europeans wanted slaves for their colonies
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a lowland area that receives little rain
rain shadow desert
savanna
rainforest
oasis
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Which ruler was NOT a subject of African legends
Sunni Ali
Sundiata Keita
Mansa Musa
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Traders were important to Africa _____.
because the Malian king gave away so much gold.
because Sunni Ali led the fight for the independence
because he was a devout Muslim.
because they helped spread wealth and ideas.
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The international trade of African slaves became widespread in the 1600s ______.
because the Malian king gave away so much gold.
because he was a devout Muslim.
because Sunni Ali led the fight for the independence
because Europeans wanted slaves for their colonies
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The price of gold dropped in the region Mansa Musa traveled to ______
because Europeans wanted slaves for their colonies
because the Malian king gave away so much gold.
because he was a devout Muslim.
because Sunni Ali led the fight for the independence
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In what parts of Africa did Christianity spread through the efforts of European missionaries?
central and southern
northern and western
western and eastern
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Why was Morocco able to defeat Songhai?
Its army was better equipped and trained.
It had better resources.
It was better located for trade.
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What were two similarities of the independent cities of eastern Africa's coast?
They spoke Greek and valued the camel.
They spoke click languages and dressed in dark blue cloth.
They spoke Swahili and adopted the religion of Islam.
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What civilization did King Ezana influence by making Christianity its official religion?
Aksum
Tuareg
Ghana
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Which of the following was NOT true of the San and the Khoikhoi?
Their language used clicks for many consonants.
They lived in the rainforests of Central Africa.
They were pushed out of their homes by the Bantu.
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Indian Ocean
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27
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30
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an area with huge trees and vines and a large variety of wildlife
oasis
rain shadow desert
rainforest
savanna
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an area with tall grasses and few trees
rainforest
rain shadow desert
savanna
oasis
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Mansa Musa made a pilgrimage to Mecca ______.
because Sunni Ali led the fight for the independence
because the Malian king gave away so much gold.
because he was a devout Muslim.
because Europeans wanted slaves for their colonies
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Horn of Africa
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27
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Timbuktu
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Where was Songhai's center of Islamic faith and learning located?
Timbuktu
Fez
Madagascar
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Contrast three traditional African beliefs with biblical truth.10
A: Reach gods through sacrifices; C: reach God through Christ
A: Worshiped spirits who control nature; C: Worship God, creator of all
A: Dead relatives visited them; C: Bible says not to contact the dead
A: tradition explains a supreme being; C: Bible explains God
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Kalahari
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29
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Who made Mali an empire by conquering Ghana and taking control of the gold and salt trade?
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Keita
Sunni Ali
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Atlantic Ocean
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28
29
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