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A park-like landscape of grasslands with scattered trees that can survive dry spells...
tundra
rainforest
swamp
savanna
2
The removal of trees/forests in order to gain land for farming, housing etc...
mining
agriculture
deforestation
desertification
3
Which of the following was the king or ruler of ancient Egypt?
sultan
emperor
vizier
pharaoh
4
The preserved remains of ancient Egyptians...
mummy
artifact
technology
fossil
5
_________ means originating or occurring naturally in a particular place, native...
villager
hunter-gatherer
nomad
indigenous
6
Overgrazing and deforestation can lead to...
drought
desertification
7
Salt and gold was the origin of wealth in _________.
Egypt
Mali
Kingdom of Benin
Swahili Coast
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_________ is the practice of raising livestock in open pastures.
pastoralism
pasteurization
9
The deliberate killing of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the intent to destroy everyone...
corruption
apartheid
genocide
tribute
10
A symbol that stands for a word, idea, or sound...
script
hieroglyphics
artifacts
fossils
11
Tools and skills that people use to meet their needs and wants...
tribute
fossils
artifacts
technology
12
_______ is a political and social movement to unite Africans around the world.
Atlantic Slave Trade
Apartheid
Pan-Africanism
Colonialism
13
The main economic system of African nations...
mandate economy
market economy
command economy
mixed economy
14
Desert areas have a _____ population density because people are unable to farm the land.
low
high
15
Colonialism forced _______ to work on colonial plantations, which separated them from their families.
Africans
Europeans
Latinos
Germans
16
The _______ are Egyptians who belong to an ancient Christian church.
Catholics
Copts
17
A writing surface similar to paper named after the reed that grows along the Nile River...
lotus
papyrus
olive
baobob
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A __________ is an example of an artifact, which is an object made by humans long ago.
animal remains
farm tool
tree branch
volcanic ash
19
_______ such as gold or cattle were used as payment to the victor of battles.
Tribute
Yen
Pesos
Prizes
20
What contributed to the empirical development of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai?
controlling salt and spices trade routes
controlling salt and gold trade routes
controlling silver and gold trade routes
controlling silk and spices trade routes
21
A grand stone pillar used to mark graves...
sphinx
stele
monument
pyramid
22
The overthrow of long-standing dictators in countries like Tunisia to establish democracy was an effect of...
Arab Spring
Arab Autumn
Atlantic Slave Trade
Pan-Africanism
23
_____ ______ are people who raise livestock, and move in search of water and grazing land.
Subsistence farmers
Hunter-gatherers
Nomadic herders
Traditional farmers
24
_______ is a fertile place in the desert where water can be found.
oasis
wadi
aquifer
village
25
What are the hardened remains or imprint of living things from long ago called?
fossils
mummy
stamps
artifacts
26
What are the two most practiced religions in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Islam and Buddhism
Christianity and Hinduism
Christianity and Islam
Animism and Indigenous
27
Most people live near fresh sources of ________ in Africa.
fish
livestock
crops
water
28
The policy by which one country seeks to rule another country...
feudalism
corruption
colonialism
dictatorship
29
Term used to describe government officials who benefit at the expense of the citizens by abusing their power...
advocate
corrupt
politician
compassionate
30
Skilled workers who created goods by hand such as pottery...
pharaoh
vizier
scribe
artisan
31
The former South African policy of strict separation of races...
Pan-Africanism
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
apartheid
colonialism
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What group of people obtain food by hunting, fishing, and foraging?
farmers
nomads
fisherman
hunter-gathers