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A review of medieval African kingdoms
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What did Muslim traders generally trade to the Africans and what did they generally trade for?
silk; slaves
salt; gold
oil; animal hides
iron; silk
2
Where did most African civilizations develop?
Nile River valley
Mediterranean coastline
sub-Saharan Africa
Gold Coast
3
Which religion spread due to the Trans-Saharan trade route?
Animism
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
4
Which East African kingdom was a Christian kingdom?
Songhai
Mali
Ghana
Axum
5
A majority of Africa was which religion during its earliest history?
Daoist
Islamic
Christian
Animist
6
Which civilization did NOT develop on the Niger river?
Songhai
Ghana
Mali
Axum
7
Which river was Zimbabwe NOT associated with?
Nile
Zambezi
Limpopo
8
What resources allowed African kingdoms to thrive?
iron and ivory
gold and salt
ivory and silver
diamonds and rubber
9
What animal did traders use to help them cross the desert?
giraffes
rhinos
camels
elephants
10
Why did the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai experience economic prosperity?
traded with many other nations
maintained structural feudal systems
solved tribal conflicts within their empires
vast resources of salt and gold
11
Which city functioned as a center of trade and learning?
Cairo
Alexandria
Great Zimbabwe
Timbuktu
12
Which African ruler converted to Islam and made a hajj in 1324?
Ezna
Mansa Musa
Muhammad
Sunni Ali
13
What was the greatest factor in the spread of African influences in the Eastern Hemisphere?
trade
messengers
war
exploration
14
Which civilization heavily influenced Kush/Nubian culture?
Egypt
Zimbabwe
Mali
Songhai
