Duplicate of McGraw-Hill History of the World Chapter 9 Sect. 2 Quiz

Question 1

Muhammad Ture kept the security of the empire of Songhai with a navy and soldiers on horseback

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Powerful African states such as Ghana and Mali had strong central governments

Accepted Answer

True

Question 3

a language that means "people of the coast"

Accepted Answer

Swahili

Question 4

Most African societies believed in many gods

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

a group of related people decended from the same ancestor

Accepted Answer

clan

Question 6

Songhai leader who built the largest West African empire in medieval times.

Accepted Answer

Askia Muhammad

Question 7

In Mali, only the king and his family could wear clothing that was sewn.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

According to the government of Ghana, power was transferred to the king's son.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

a group of people believed by many African groups to be able to tell the future.

Accepted Answer

diviners

Question 10

Muslim holy city

Accepted Answer

Mekkah

Questions 10