Ancient Africa Quiz #1

The Sahara desert covers an area the size of the _______________ in North Africa.

• United Kingdom

• United States

• United Arab Emirates

• North Pole

Which country is not located in the continent of Africa?

• Mali

• Tanzania

• Australia

• Kenya

Human migration, the movement of people from place to place, can be caused by all of the reasons below except ______________.

• festivals

• population growth

• climate change

• competition for resources

The Bantu people used both _____________ and ______________ tools.

• Wood and Gold

• Clay and Vine

• Stone and Iron

• Hemp and Tree bark

The geographic transition between the Sahara Desert in the North and Savanna in the South is called the ______________.

• Sahel

• Isthmus

• Gateway

• Delta

What functioned as both a ritual shrine and a sanctuary?

• Kalahari Desert

• Sahel

• Caravan

• Iron Forge

Which of the items below was used as a currency in Africa?

• Stones

• Beans

• Salt

• Papyrus

Most traditional African religions are _____________, based on a spiritual essence through objects of nature.

• Catholic

• Animist

• Buddhist

• Christian

Fabrication of iron tools and weapons allowed for systematized agriculture, efficient hunting, and successful warfare.

• True

• False

The Empire of Ghana utilized the ____________ method for trading.

• Auction

• Paypal

• High-low

• Silent Bartering