Ethnic Groups in Africa

A _____________ group is a group of people who share a common belief system.

• ethnic

• cultural

• religious

• diverse

Today, most Africans are either __________ or _____________ (choose two)

• Buddhist

• Christian

• Muslim

• Jewish

Many traditional African religions were _____________

• Christian

• Muslim

• Jewish

• Animism

There are nearly 600 ethnic groups in Africa who speak a ____________ lanaguage

• Arab

• Bantu

• Ashanti

• Swahili

Most of Africa's __________ population is found in North Africa.

• Arab

• Bantu

• Swahili

• Ashanti

The Golden Stool legend is very important to the ___________ culture

• Arab

• Bantu

• Swahili

• Ashanti

The ___________ Culture developed along the East African Coast when Arab traders began to intermarry with the local Bantu population

• Arab

• Bantu

• Swahili

• Ashanti

Many ____________ also speak English

• Arab

• BAntu

• Swahili

• Ashanti

There are more than 3000 different ethnic groups in Africa.

• true

• false

Animism is the belief that spirits inhabit trees, rivers, rocks, etc.

• true

• false