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Chapter 1 Review Game
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1
What was the City of Meroe in Kush famous for?
Guns
Great Pharoahs
Iron working
Islamic Learning
2
This geographic feature runs down the entire length of Africa on the Eastern side?
The Nile River
The Great Rift Valley
The Kalahari
The Sahara
3
Who was the FIRST Pharaoh in Egyptian history?
Tutankhamen
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Menes
4
What two products were traded that lead to the development of the West African Kingdoms?
Iron & Food
Iron & Gold
Gold & Salt
Water & Salt
5
Who was the "Lion Prince" who started the Kingdom of Mali?
Mansa Musa
Sundiata
Hatshepsut
Sunni Ali
6
Who was the great FEMALE Pharaoh in Egyptian history?
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamen
Ramses II
Menes
7
What is the Muslim pilgrimage called and where does it go to?
The Hajj to Mecca
The Hajj to Cairo
The Bantu Migration to Mecca
The Bantu Migration to Cairo
8
What is the Old Kingdom of Egypt known for?
It is the time of the Egyptian EMPIRE.
It is the time of the Egyptian PHARAOHS.
It is the time of the expansion of Egyptian TRADE.
It is the time of the Egyptian PYRAMIDS.
9
Which Kingdom of Africa traded extensively with other countries outside of Africa such as China
Ghana
Great Zimbabwe
Swahili Coast
Egypt
10
What are the story-teller historians of Africa called?
Pharaohs
Oral Tradition
Muslims
Griots
11
What is the Sahara?
The largest desert in the world located in Northern Africa.
A horrible movie with Matthew McConaughey.
The only true desert found in Southern African
A semi-desert located in Southern Africa.
12
What was the great city of the Mali Empire that was the site of a University?
Kilwa
Meroë
Timbuktu
Memphis
13
Which of the following is NOT a core belief of Traditional African Religion?
Reverence for Ancestors
Animism
Belief in only 1 creator god
5 pillars of Faith
14
Why were West African Bantu people able to conquer all of Sub-Saharan Africa?
They developed Iron technology early
They had superior culture to other people
TRICK QUESTION: They didn't!
They had superior language skills
15
The most southern of our African Kingdoms where there were "great houses of stone"
Great Zimbabwe
Congo
Swahili Coast
Songhai
16
What was the function of the Pyramids in ancient Egypt?
We have no idea.
They were monuments made to celebrate accomplishments.
They were Temples to the gods.
They were Tombs for Pharaohs and other important people.
17
What is the FIRST characteristic that a culture must have in order to become a Civilization?
Religious Organization
a Surplus of Food
Monumental Architecture
Large Cities
18
What were the cities of the dead called on the west side of the Nile River across from cities.
Valley of the Kings
Meroë
Necromancers
Necropolises
19
Who was the famous Pharaoh in Egyptian history whose tomb was discovered unopened?
Hatshepsut
Menes
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
20
Two semi-deserts can be found in Africa, 1 in the north, 1 in the south. What are they called?
North = Sahel South=Namib
North = Sahara South=Namib
North = Sahel South=Kalahari
North = Sahara South=Kalahari
21
What climate zone is at the most northern and most southern parts of Africa?
Mediterranean Climate
Savanna
Deserts
Rainforest
22
What is the Savannah?
The largest desert in the world (found in Africa).
A dry Grassland.
A mountainous area.
An area of Semi-desert.
23
Swahili is a mixture of what two languages and cultures?
Ghana & Mali
African & European
Egypt & Axum
Bantu & Arabic
24
What climate zone is at the equator for most of the African Continent
Mediterranean Climate
Rainforest
Savanna
Deserts
25
What term refers to the fact that families in Africa often trace their relations by the Mother?
Griot
Extended Families
Kinship
Matrilineal Families
26
What is the New Kingdom of Egypt known for?
It is the time of the expansion of Egyptian TRADE.
It is the time of the Egyptian EMPIRE.
It is the time of the Egyptian PHARAOHS.
It is the time of the Egyptian PYRAMIDS.
27
What was the geographic feature that separated Kush from Egypt for hundreds of years.
The first cataract.
The Great Rift Valley.
The desert.
The Nile River.
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What is the Middle Kingdom of Egypt known for?
It is the time of the Egyptian PHARAOHS.
It is the time of the Egyptian EMPIRE.
It is the time of the Egyptian PYRAMIDS.
It is the time of the expansion of Egyptian TRADE.
