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7th - CH 3 Medieval Africa
7th - CH 3 Medieval Africa
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African storytellers who passed down moral values through fables were known as...
Dhows
Griots
Axums
Witchdoctors
2
How were children educated in Medieval Western Africa?
In boarding schools
Went to universities
In small neighborhood classes
Oral history and proverbs
3
Mansa Musa of Mali...
Made Islam the official religion of Mali
Used his pilgrimage to showcase his empire
Built many Jewish temples in Mali
Converted to Christianity
4
Which of the following was not something royal officials looked after in Mali?
All are correct
Fishing on the Niger river
Forests
Farming
5
How did Medieval Africans pass down information from one generation to the next?
Historians do not know...
Written Documents
None of these are correct
Oral History
6
What factor allowed artisans to thrive in the rain forest kingdoms?
Over-population
Food surplus
The creation of advanced institutions
Discovery of gold mines
7
Which of the following climate zones is the largest in Africa?
Deserts
Mediterranean
Savannas
Rain Forests
8
How were many traditional African religions similar to Christianity, Judaism, & Islam?
Required strict adherence to religious rituals
Shared a belief in one supreme God
All answers are correct
Believed spirits stayed in their community
9
Songs sung by enslaved Africans...
Developed into country music
Connected them to their homeland
Were borrowed from European music
Have not survived
10
Sundiata of Mali put _______ in charge of provinces
Family members
Elected officials
Tax collectors
Generals
11
Hans Vischer called a trade route the "Death Road" because...
It crossed 1,500 miles of the Sahara
It passed through Death Valley
Thieves threatened merchants lives
No one had ever used it before
12
What major crop did the Portuguese produce using enslaved Africans?
Bananas
Sugarcane
Tea
Coffee
13
Sundiata Keita was a...
Powerful soldier in Ghana
Lion worshipped in Mali
Famous griot in Mali
Great warrior king who seized Ghana
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The trade of which two items contributed to the development of the Ghana Empire?
Camels and Fabrics
Bananas and Rice
Copper and Ivory
Salt and Gold
15
The Swahili Culture was...
Destroyed by European invaders
On the West Coast of Africa
Unable to survive into modern times
Influenced by Islam
16
The ruler of Songhai, who helped build the largest empire in West Africa was...
Simba
Askia Muhammad
King Mutota
Queen Nzinga
17
Many African cultures traced family lineage through the mother, which is known as...
Extended family
African Diaspora
Patrilineal
Matrilineal
18
What changed the nature of slavery in Africa?
The arrival of Muslim merchants
An end to Saharan trade
The arrival of Europeans
Bantu raids of neighboring villages
19
The _______ is the largest desert in the world, which is located in Northern Africa
Sahara
Kalahari
Libyan
Namib
20
Ibn Battuta, a young lawyer from Morocco...
Travelled Extensively
Found that many Africans studied the Quaran
All answers are correct
Was a Muslim
21
How did location help make Ghana a powerful empire?
Located in an area with farmable soil
Located north of the Sahara
Located along fertile banks of the Nile River
Located where several trade routes came together
22
What is the earliest know form of African art?
Bronze statues
Kente Cloth
Cave paintings of everyday life
Wooden Masks
