Ancient Africa

Descripción

This quiz is about ancient African civilizations and the vocab associated with them.
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

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The process in which people exchange goods without contacting each other directly is known as:
Respuesta
  • Trade
  • Brokering
  • Silent Barter
  • Haggling

Pregunta 2

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This group of people from the Niger river basin were the initial founders of the kingdom of Ghana.
Respuesta
  • Soninke
  • Bantu
  • Malians
  • Berbers

Pregunta 3

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The capital of the Ghana empire was:
Respuesta
  • Gao
  • Koumbi Saleh
  • Timbuktu
  • Axum

Pregunta 4

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Ghana gained its power due to its strategic location on trade routes. Most of the revenue came from control of these two resources...
Respuesta
  • Gold and Silver
  • Iron and Gold
  • Iron and Salt
  • Gold and Salt

Pregunta 5

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The height of Ghana's power came under this leader.
Respuesta
  • Tunka Manin
  • Mansa Musa
  • Sunni Ali
  • Askia Muhammad

Pregunta 6

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In Ghana, only the king was allowed to own gold nuggets.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

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The people of Ghana used gold dust as currency.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 8

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In Ghana, nephews, not sons, had first claim to the throne of a deceased or departed king.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 9

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Invasion by the Berbers of North Africa was a factor in the collapse of the Ghanaian Kingdom.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 10

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Overgrazing by herds of animals by invaders was a factor in the decline of the Ghanaian Kingdom.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 11

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Because of the use of iron tools, Ghana rose as a society as it allowed the people to settle down, plant crops, and increase the population.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 12

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The kings of Ghana governed without laws, instead using the army to enforce their wishes.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 13

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This man was the founder of the Malian empire.
Respuesta
  • Mansa Musa
  • Sundiata Keita
  • Askia Muhammad
  • Sunni Ali

Pregunta 14

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Mali is the __________ version of the word "Mandinka".
Respuesta
  • Bantu
  • Swahili
  • Arab
  • Islam

Pregunta 15

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Mali built its power off of the trade of this:
Respuesta
  • Gold and Silver
  • Iron and Gold
  • Iron and Salt
  • Gold and Salt

Pregunta 16

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Mansa Musa spent so much gold in Cairo on his journey to Mecca that he devalued the Egyptian currency for a decade.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

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Mansa Musa built a university in Timbuktu that lasted the duration of that empire but ended when Songhai came to power.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

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On his journey to Mecca, Mansa Musa spent on his journey what would be the equivalent of $100 million dollars today.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 19

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"Mansa" means "Holy one".
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 20

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Mansa Musa was harsh against any religion that wasn't Islam.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 21

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This man was the founder of the Songhai empire.
Respuesta
  • Mansa Musa
  • Sundiata Keita
  • Askia Muhammad
  • Sunni Ali

Pregunta 22

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The Songhai empire reached the height of its power under this man.
Respuesta
  • Muhammad Ture
  • Sundiata Keita
  • Askia Muhammad
  • Sunni Ali

Pregunta 23

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The capital of the Songhai empire was:
Respuesta
  • Gao
  • Koumbi Saleh
  • Timbuktu
  • Axum

Pregunta 24

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This man, a devout Muslim who expanded his power base by alliances and standardized weights and measures, seized control of the Songhai empire from the original king after his death even though he was not in line to do so.
Respuesta
  • Muhammad Ture
  • Sundiata Keita
  • Askia Muhammad
  • Sunni Ali

Pregunta 25

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Even though it was not the Songhai capital, Timbuktu was a center of trade for the empire.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 26

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Sunni Ali was a kind and fair king.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 27

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The Sultan of Tunisia invaded Songhai to quickly gain riches.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 28

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Songhai's last stand to save the empire was undone by cows.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 29

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In East Africa, empires grew as these people migrated to the area in the first millennium BCE.
Respuesta
  • Arabs
  • Bantu
  • Berbers
  • Christians

Pregunta 30

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The Swahili language is a mix of Arabic and _________.
Respuesta
  • Ghanaian
  • Malian
  • Bantu
  • Arabic

Pregunta 31

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Select the empire this term relates to: Mansa Musa.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 32

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Select the empire this term relates to: Sunni Ali.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 33

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Select the empire this term relates to: Ezana.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 34

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Select the empire this term relates to: Christianity.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 35

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Select the empire this term relates to: Timbuktu.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 36

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Select the empire this term relates to: Gao
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 37

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Select the empire this term relates to: Askia Muhammad.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 38

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Select the empire this term relates to: The hajj
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 39

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Select the empire this term relates to: Soninke.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum

Pregunta 40

Pregunta
Select the empire this term relates to: Sundiata Keita.
Respuesta
  • Mali
  • Songhai
  • Ghana
  • Axum
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