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History of West & Central Africa

Authored by Dan Hilgediek

Geography

7th Grade

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History of West & Central Africa
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did West Africans trade to North Africans in exchange for salt?

camels

gold

silver

masks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do colonialism and imperialism both require?

one country giving money to another

two countries sharing resources

one country ruling another country

two countries working together

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was an effect of the trans-Atlantic slave trade on West and Central Africa?

it decreased the population of the region

it led to an increase in wars

more manufactured goods were produced

agriculture became more profitable

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Mansa Musa go to Mecca?

to go on a religious pilgrimage

to go on a military campaign

to trade masks for ivory

to escape his enemies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To what idea does Pan-Africanism refer?

All African ethnic groups should have their own country.

All Africans should speak a European language like French or English.

All Africans should be united, regardless of ethnicity.

Nigeria should be the dominant country in Africa

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural resource attracted other nations to trade with West and Central Africa around A.D. 750?

copper

gold

silver

salt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of Africa’s physical geography drew European nations to want to colonize Africa in the 1880s?

the region’s rich natural resources

the desire for prestige

larger markets for European goods

the goal of spreading European culture

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