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Chapter 13, Medieval Africa
Chapter 13, Medieval Africa
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Queen who spent 40 years battling Portuguese slave traders
Queen Anne
Queen Isablla
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Nzinga
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They were called "ships of the desert"
donkeys
camels
elephants
horses
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What animal did the Romans introduce into North Africa?
horses
camels
pigs
donkeys
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When the king died, who inherited the kingdom of Ghana?
the king's son
the king's brother
the king's grandson
the son of the king's sister
5
African storytellers were called
cryers.
scholars.
griots.
gospel teachers.
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What is a plateau?
a hill
a valley
an area of high flat land
an area of low flat land
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A group of people descended from the same ancestor
family
matrilineal family
extended family
clan
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Sundiata Keita was a
great griot in Mali.
great warrior king who seized Ghana.
powerful soldier in Ghana.
lion worshipped in Mali.
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Grew wealthy from the salt and gold trade
Ghana
Songhai
Axum
Mali
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What major crop did the Portuguese produce using slave from Africa?
coffee
sugarcane
bananas
tea
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What changed the nature of slavery in Africa?
the Emancipation Proclamation
the arrivtal of Europeans
a severe drought
Bantu raids of neighboring villages
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Powerful city-state located in Ethiopia on the Red Sea
Axum
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
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The largest empire in West Africa in the 1500s
Ghana
Songhai
Benin
Mali
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Traditional African religions
believed in many gods.
did not give rules for a moral life.
believed in a single supreme god.
enphasized worshipping idols.
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Ghana grew powerful because it
owned many gold mines.
taxed traders and had a large army.
was located on the Mediterrranean.
had many fertile farmlands.
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How were children educated in medieval West Africa?
by using oral histories and proverbs
in universities
in bording schools
in small neighborhood classes
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Rain forest empire known for their bronze castings
Mali
Ghana
Benin
Kongo
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Mali king who journeyed to Mecca in 1324 on his hajj
Askia Muhammad
Sundiatta Keita
Mansa Musa
Ibn Battuta
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What religion did King Ezana of Axum bring to Africa?
Judaism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
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East Africa's culture and language
Bantu
Arabic
Latin
Swahili