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1
The son of the king's sister would inherit the kingdom in ____________.
Axum
Ghana
Zimbabwe
Mali
2
The Bantu migration spread the skills of pottery making and _?_ throughout Africa.
mining
irrigation
banking
farming
3
The nature of slavery changed in Africa, because of the_____?___.
arrival of Europeans
Bantu raids
severe drought
banking and trade
4
The sailboat invented by Arab traders is called a ________
dhow
griot
Kilwa
plantations
5
The leader of a group of people.
dhow
matrilineal
griot
Sultan
6
Food surpluses caused the emergence of __________ in the rain forest kingdoms.
artisans
doctors
raids
bankers
7
A plateau is an area of ________ flat land.
rocky
High
rounded
low
8
A language that means "people of the coast".
Nzinga
Axum
Swahili
Mombasa
9
King Ezana of Axum brought the religion of ______ to Africa.
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
10
Sunni Ali was a leader of the __________.
Swahili
Ghana
Mali
Songhai
11
West African empires utilized ________ governments, ruled by kings.
oligarchy
city-state
democracy
centralized
12
Oral histories and ____________ were used to educate children in medieval Africa.
mosques
boarding schools
Proverbs
universities
13
Sunni Ali stormed into Timbuktu and drove out the ____________.
clans
Sultans
Berbers
Seljuk Turks
14
The major crop grown by the Portuguese using slaves was _________.
sugarcane
tea
coffee
bananas
15
The greatest ruler of Mali, ____________, was Muslim but allowed other religions.
Dahia al-Kihina
Sunni Ali
Nzinga
Mansa Musa
16
What is the earliest African art form?
cave paintings
carved masks
epic poetry
bronze statues
17
What is Africa's longest river?
Sahara
Nile
Congo
Mississippi
18
Songhai leader who built the largest empire in medieval west Africa.
Askia Muhammad
Dahia al-Kahina
Mansa Musa
Sunni Ali
19
The queen who spent 40 years battling Portuguese slave traders.
Askia Muhammad
Sunni Ali
Makkah
Nzinga
20
The spread of African culture around the world.
Swahili
African Diaspora
extended family
clan