Exploring the Bantu Migration

What is the Bantu migration primarily known for?

• The spread of Islam across Africa

• The movement of Bantu-speaking peoples across Africa

• The colonization of Africa by European powers

• The establishment of the Trans-Saharan trade routes

During which period did the Bantu migration primarily occur?

• 1000 BCE to 500 CE

• 500 CE to 1500 CE

• 1500 CE to 1800 CE

• 1800 CE to 1900 CE

Which of the following was a significant impact of the Bantu migration?

• The introduction of Christianity to Africa

• The spread of ironworking technology

• The decline of the Roman Empire

• The rise of the Ottoman Empire

What was a primary reason for the Bantu migration?

• The search for new trade routes

• The need for new agricultural land

• The desire to escape European colonization

• The spread of Buddhism

Which of the following regions did the Bantu-speaking peoples NOT migrate to?

• Southern Africa

• Eastern Africa

• Western Africa

• Northern Africa

What language family do Bantu languages belong to?

• Afro-Asiatic

• Nilo-Saharan

• Niger-Congo

• Khoisan

Which of the following is a Bantu language?

• Swahili

• Arabic

• Amharic

• Hausa

What type of society did the Bantu-speaking peoples primarily have before their migration?

• Nomadic hunter-gatherers

• Sedentary agriculturalists

• Industrialized urban dwellers

• Maritime traders

Which of the following crops did the Bantu-speaking peoples introduce to new regions during their migration?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Millet

• Maize

What was a significant cultural impact of the Bantu migration on the regions they settled in?

• The introduction of the Latin alphabet

• The spread of Bantu languages and cultural practices

• The establishment of the Silk Road

• The development of the feudal system