What were some of the skills African children learned from their parents and elders before formal schools were established?

African Education and Its Evolution

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mathematics and Science
European Languages
Reading and Writing
Hunting and Farming
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did trade with other parts of the world influence African societies?
It led to the decline of traditional skills.
It introduced new languages and cultures.
It caused isolation from other cultures.
It resulted in the loss of African history.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who were responsible for starting modern schools in Africa during the 1800s?
Asian Traders
European Missionaries
American Explorers
African Elders
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What subjects were taught in the schools established by European missionaries?
African History and Culture
Science and Technology
Hunting and Weaving
Reading, Writing, and Math
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What did African leaders do to promote education for their people?
They banned European languages.
They built their own schools and universities.
They focused solely on traditional skills.
They discouraged learning about African history.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What subjects were included in African-led educational institutions?
African History, Languages, and Cultures
Only Traditional Skills
Only Science and Technology
Only European History
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is education considered important for African countries today?
It helps preserve traditional skills.
It is a tool for building a bright future.
It focuses solely on European history.
It discourages international collaboration.
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