Great African Civilizations Review

An artistic or architectural technique where smaller parts of a structure mimic the larger parts of a structure.

• Muslim Architecture

• Mosaic

• Fractal Scaling

• Sandstone Sculpting

African architecture was influenced by the following

• Egyptian Pyramids

• Greek and Roman Columns

• Arab Archways and Minarets

• Christian Churches

The root of many African languages

• Arab

• Bantu

• Merotic

• Khosian

Which of the following are uniquely African architectural techniques

• Fractal Scaling

• Rammed Earth

• Thatch

• Minaret

True or False: Most African Nations are moving towards multilingual policies

• True

• False

Which of the following are examples of African writing?

• Ge'ez

• Meriotic Script

• Hieroglyphs

• Cuneiform

African art is commonly made of organic materials. This means that:

• It is more nature-centric than other forms of art

• It tends to degrade, so we have few ancient examples

• It is inferior to sculpture

• It is objectively cooler

Which of the following forms of art is most closely associated with Africa?

• fresco

• petroglyph

• pictograph

• hieroglyph

African art tends to be ________ and__________, as exemplified by the elaborate masquerade dancer costumes.

• two dimensional

• three dimenional

• active

• passive

Identify the art form in this image.

• Kente

• Textiles

• Tapestry

• Weaving