Our Black History Quiz Vol 4

Which southern African country was historically known as Monomotapa?

How long did the dynasty of the Falasha Queen Judith last after she attacked and conquered Axum in 937A.D.?

Which king of France was married to a Creole woman named Josephine who was born in Martinique, West Indies?

Name the city in Australia which was once occupied exclusively by the Aboriginal ethnic group, the Kulin People?

Who was executed on Nov-11-1831, after leading the largest revolt against slavery in America in the 19th century

Which of the following nations was the first to practice Christianity?

Joseph Cinque was the hero of the 1839 Amistad Affair, which trialed at Hartford, Connecticut. What was it?

Which Egyptian dynasty included the military giants Piankhy, Shabaka, and Taharqa?

In what year was the economics giant, Shayaam “The Great’, enthroned as the renaissance king for the Bakuba kingdom?

During what period in world history did a fertile green oasis gradually become the Sahara Desert?

Which empire, under the direction of general Cambyses, seized control of Egypt in 525 B.C.?

Give the year when Ethiopia defeated Italy to preserve its independence at the ‘Battle of Adwa’.

Which empire in 332b.c. followed the Persian conquest of Egypt?

Which famous world heritage site is said to feature the face of an African Pharaoh named Khafra

A servant named Nabo was the father of Louise-Maria, aka The black Nun of Moret’. Who was her mother?

What name was given to the African pirates who captured and sold Europeans into slavery?

The Carthaginian general, Hamilcar Barca, is credited with founding this European city in the third century B.C.

How long did Egypt’s 6th dynasty ruler, Pepi Il occupy the throne, to become the longest reign of any monarch?

Name the former foreign slaves of Egypt, whose revolt in 1250A.D. gave them control of Egypt.

Which part of America in the 16th century was the Moroccan explorer, Estevanico, the first non-native American to visit?