CHAPTER 15 AFRICA

According to the chart, which countries speak English?

• Algeria and Chad

• Algeria and Tunisia

• Libya and Uganda

• Tanzania and Uganda

According to the chart, what do Algeria and Rwanda have in common?

• They both adopted their languages when trade flourished.

• They both speak Swahili.

• They both speak French.

• They both are near the Congo.

According to the chart, which language is represented most in these African countries?

• Arabic

• English

• French

• Swahili

Sunni Ali was the leader of

• Ghana.

• Mali.

• Morocco.

• Songhai.

Which was an important trading state that arose in southeastern Africa in the 1400s?

• Kilwa

• Mogadishu

• Mombasa

• Zimbabwe

Ghana grew powerful because it

• was located in the rain forests.

• had deposits of gold

• had deposits of copper.

• taxed traders and had a big army.

What skills did the Bantu spread through Africa?

• farming and iron-working

• pottery making and mining

• weapon making and warfare

• banking and trade

The slave trade increased as Africa’s contact with whom increased?

• Bantus

• Muslims

• non-Muslims

• Songhai

Mansa Musa traveled with 80 camels and two tons of gold to

• Ghana.

• Makkah.

• Timbuktu.

• Zimbabwe.

What animal did the Romans introduce in North Africa?

• pigs

• donkeys

• horses

• camels