Africa Religious and Ethnic Groups

Select all the ethnic groups of Africa.

• Bantu

• Arab

• Ashanti

• Muslims

• Swahili

Northern Africa has a large population of this ethnic group...

• Swahili

• Bantu

• Christian

• Arabs

Select the largest religious groups in Africa.

• Muslims

• Christians

• Arabs

• Swahili

What is the belief that animals, plants, and features of the earth have souls and should be respected or worshipped?

• Islam

• Animism

• Christianity

• Judaism

What is the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group? Select the TRUE statement.

• Individuals cannot choose which ethnic group they belong to.

• Individuals cannot choose which religious group they belong to.

• Those who are part of the same ethnic group always share common interests.

• Religious Groups have the same ancestors.

The Golden Stool is sacred to which ethnic group?

• Arabs

• Ashanti

• Swahili

• Bantu

The main religion of the Arabs and Swahili is....

• Traditional African Religion

• Christianty

• Islam

Which statement regarding African culture is correct?

• Most people in Africa speak just one language.

• There are many different languages and cultures in Africa.

• African culture has not been influenced by other countries.

• African culture has not had an influence in other countries.

Which term refers to a group of human beings whose members identify with one another based on common language, culture, or history?

• clan

• minority

• ethnic group

• religious group

If you are describing someone who is a member of the Ashanti people, what are you describing?

• Ethnic group

• Language

• Religious group

• Education