Ethnic Groups in West Africa Quiz

What is an ethnic group?

• A group of people who share some things in common

• A group of people who live in the same city

• A group of people who have different traditions

• A group of people who speak different languages

What do members of the same ethnic group often have in common?

• Different types of food

• Similar ways of communicating

• Different traditions

• Different languages

Where are the Hausa people primarily found?

• Nigeria

• Ghana

• Mali

• Senegal

Which ethnic group is known for their rich cultural heritage, including art, music, and religion?

• Yoruba

• Fulani

• Igbo

• Akan

Which ethnic group is primarily located in Ghana and Ivory Coast?

• Yoruba

• Hausa

• Akan

• Mande

Where are the Tuareg people primarily found?

• Guinea

• Senegal

• Nigeria

• Mali