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1
Which 2 religions dominate Africa today?
Christianity & Islam
Islam & Traditional Religions
Traditional Religions & Christianity
Hinduism & Islam
2
Over time when Islam and Christianity grew throughout Africa, which religion decreased?
Catholicism
Judiasm
Buddhism
African Tribal Religions
3
Grandparents, parents, uncles, aunts, & cousins are an example of a
Family Reunion
District
Extended Family
Village
4
On Mansa Masa pilgrimage to Mecca what did he give out to people on his journey?
Food
Silver
Clothing
Gold
5
Passing down something by word of mouth is called?
Religious Tradition
Written Tradition
Fortune Telling
Oral Tradition
6
Which trade route was significant to African trade?
Vital crossroad
Silk Road
Trans-Saharan Trade
Indian Ocean Maritime System
7
People practicing a specific work instead of multiple would be best described as
Craftsmanship
Labor Specialization
Labor Craftsmanship
A trade
8
The _______ were the first people to cross the Sahara Desert to open trade.
Nomads
Bedouins
Berbers
Muslims
9
Arabic becoming the language of trade, & Songhai basing the laws on the Quran is an example of?
Indigenous
Commerce
Cultural Imitation
Cultural Diffusion
10
The African Trading Kingdoms made their wealth on the trade items of
Salt & Iron
Silver & Gold
Gold & Salt
Salt & Silk
11
This empire was split into provinces with a governor, trade inspector, judges, & tax collector
Mali
Ghana
West Africa
Songhai
12
Which statement explains the reasons griots became honored in West Africa?
Griots became leaders of local churches
Griots were the ones that passed along these customs
West African economies benefited from the sale of stories
Griots guided groups to look to the future
13
The four geographic zones of Africa are?
Mediterranean, Grasslands, Rain Forest, Desert
Tundra, Desert, Rain Forest, Mediterranean
Grasslands, Tundra, Desert, Taiga
Mediterranean, Tundra, Rain Forest, Desert
14
This ruler led the Malinke people in a rebellion to start the empire of Mali.
Askia Muhammad
Sunni Ali
Mansa Musa
Sundiata Keita
15
What is Commerce?
the act of buying and selling goods
advertisements on TV
the ruling class in ancient Africa
cultural blending
16
Which of the following would NOT be an example of written tradition?
Writing a memory from 6th grade
Reading a book to your little brother
Telling a story about your family that has been passed down
Singing the lyrics to a song you found typed online
17
Which river in Africa is the longest in the world?
Amazon
Niger
Nile
Tigris
18
Why did a lot of ancient African people convert to Islam?
people didn't covert to Islam
They felt like everyone else was doing it.
They were forced to by their rules
It made relationships with merchants easier
19
Which of the following African Kings completed a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Mansa Musa
Abu Bakr
Askia Muhammad
Sunni Ali
20
Which of the following was the largest West African empire?
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
21
How did Ghana's location play a role in their success & wealth?
It was located in between Timbuktu & Jenne
It was near the Nile River, which was important for trade.
It was a Crossroad of Trade, & they could tax merchants.
It was located on the Atlantic Coast.
22
Timbuktu was known for which two things?
Scholarship & Trade
Crafting & Scholarship
Trade & Government
Trade & Crafting
23
What most likely encouraged the spread of Islam in Africa?
Missionaries
Trade
Exploration
Forced Conversion
24
What are the red lines on the map showing?
Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
Divisions of countries
Major rivers
The Silk Road
25
What is the largest desert in the world that is located in North Africa?
Gobi
Atacama
Thar
Sahara Desert
