Chapter 7 Review

Islam was spread from Mali into many other parts of Africa by

• Arab traders

• British soldiers

• Portuguese sailors

• Muslim farmers

The earliest humans in East Africa got their food by

• Farming and gathering

• Trading and hunting

• Hunting and gathering

• Domesticating and herding

The earliest people in Egypt settled

• In the mountains

• Near the coast

• Along the banks of the Nile

• In the Sahara

The power of the West African kingdoms was based on

• The trade of gold for salt

• The farming of oats and wheat

• The manufacture of clothing

• The herding of sheep and cows

Nelson Mandela fought against what in South Africa?

• Separate but equal

• Apartheid

• World War II

• Unfair taxes

Why did Europeans build empires in Africa after the end of the African slave trade?

• Because they were overcrowded in Europe

• For the natural resources found there

• To redesign African borders

• To unite the African people

In order to win independence from the colonial powers, African leaders encouraged the growth of

• Trade

• Religion

• Nationalism

• Farming

How did World War II affect Africa?

• It inspired Africans to demand their independence.

• It decreased the growth of cash crops

• It increased the trade between Africa and the United States.

• It encouraged European countries to seize more African colonies.

Who was the great Mali king who spread gold all over Africa and Asia?

• King Tut

• Alexander the Great

• Gandhi

• Mansa Musa

The Triangle Trade is another name for

• a trade route with Asia

• Trade of shapes within Europe and the Americas

• Atlantic Slave Trade

• A trade route within the kingdoms of Africa