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7th Grade Medieval Africa
7th Grade Medieval Africa
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Based off of Chapter 4 in the Glencoe textbook "Medieval and Early Modern Times"
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1
What was the earliest known form of African art?
dance
cave paintings
weaving
wood carvings
2
What is the language and culture of East Africa's coast?
French
Swahili
English
Arabic
3
What religion was popular in West African cities because it helped with trade?
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
4
What European country was the first to participate in the African slave trade?
England
Italy
Portugal
France
5
The wandering people who settled most of Africa were the...
Bantu
captives
Berbers
griots
6
Who destroyed the Ghana Empire in the 1000s?
Greeks
Muslim warriors
Portuguese
Romans
7
Which of these West African empires came last?
Mali
Egypt
Songhai
Ghana
8
Stories passed down from generation to generation are examples of:
applique
oral history
caravans
cultural blending
9
What is a griot?
trader
storyteller
warrior
magician
10
Who was the Arab lawyer from Morocco who travelled throughout the Muslim world?
Ibn Battuta
Sunni Ali
Mansa Musa
Askia Muhammad
11
What were the two most important trade resources in West Africa?
Incense and Peppermint
Gunpowder and Slaves
Salt and Gold
Ivory and Leopard Skins
12
West Africa is separated from North Africa by what desert?
Sahara
Arizona
Kalahari
Gobi
13
Morocco destroyed the Songhai army using what advanced technology?
war canoes
gunpowder
airplanes
iron swords
14
How did the empire of Ghana become rich?
Trade
Taxes
Slaves
Resources
15
Which of these words means "descendants are traced through the mother"?
patrilineal
applique
griot
matrilineal
16
Many traditional African religions are considered:
monotheistic
atheistic
nihilistic
polytheistic
17
What city did Askia Muhammad make as an important center for Islamic culture and learning?
Songhai
Timbuktu
Ghana
Mali
18
What king's pilgrimage to Mecca brought architects, scientists, and artists back to Mali?
Mansa Musa
Sundiata
Ibn Battuta
Askia Muhammed Toure
19
What river gave rise to many West African civilizations?
Senegal
Zambezi
Niger
Nile
20
What is the term for the brightly colored cloth of West Africa?
knit
textile
weave
kente
