
7th grade SS benchmark Review
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Timbuktu help to advance West African civilization?
It was an educational center.
It was home to a military fortress.
It provided new shipbuilding methods.
It was known for farming innovation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the location of cities in the West African empires of Ghana and Mali influence their growth?
The location in river valleys allowed for extensive farming.
Their coastal location made the cities major ports for maritime trade.
Their location on major trade roues allowed them to prosper economically.
Their mountain location made the cities easily defensible.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was mainly responsible for cultural diffusion in the West African empires?
Explorers who were mapping Central Africa.
Traders who crossed the Sahara desert into West Africa.
Christian missionaries from the Middle East.
Barbarians migrating from North Africa.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did trade help early sub-Saharan Africans to develop advanced societies?
The Africans came into contact with other people's ideas and cultures.
It allowed them to sell their unused natural resources for a profit.
The concept of slavery was introduced to do all the work of building cities.
Their gold prices increased resulting in an increase in education.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is important about the following three items: proverbs, storytelling, griots?
They classify how Roman historians shared the fall of the Roman empire.
They are the methods used by Mansa Musa to teach and preserve Islam.
They are how the Arabs conducted the business of trading with those who speak a different language.
They explain how Africans preserved and shared their traditions
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were 3 important functions griots served to African tribes?
They provided way to track economic exchanges.
They transmitted the details of local historical events.
They determined the tribal leadership structure.
They preserved cultural traditions through stories.
They shared heroic tales to inspire the community
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Mansa Musa establish Mali as a center of Muslim culture following his religious journey to Mecca in 1324?
he spent so much gold on his pilgrimage that it decreased the economy of neighboring empires.
He extended Mali's territory by conquests and enslaved other to work for the empire.
He brought Muslim scholars, artists, and teacher back to work in Mali.
He establishd trade links with Europeans who shared their advancements with him.
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