3.2 SOTW

What was David Livingstone studying before he became interested in Africa?

• Theology

• Botany

• Medicine

• Geography

Who inspired David Livingstone to explore Africa?

• His medical professors

• Robert Moffat

• African villagers

• Dutch traders

What was David Livingstone's main goal in exploring the vast plains of northern Africa?

• To establish new trading posts for Europeans

• To find new species of animals and plants

• To care for the sick and preach Christianity

• To map uncharted rivers and trade routes

How did David Livingstone believe the slave trade could be stopped?

• By establishing military outposts across Africa

• By encouraging Europeans to trade goods like ivory and salt instead of slaves

• By converting all Africans to Christianity

• By boycotting all African goods

How did Livingstone describe his feelings immediately after being attacked by the lion?

• Intense pain and terror.

• A sense of dreaminess with no pain or terror.

• Extreme anger and a desire for revenge.

• Complete unconsciousness.

What was the impact of Livingstone's book, "Missionary Travels," in England?

• It caused widespread panic about the dangers of African exploration.

• It was a commercial failure and quickly forgotten.

• It was a tremendous success, selling thousands of copies and shifting public interest to Africa.

• It led to immediate government intervention to stop further exploration.

What official job did the British government give David Livingstone in 1858?

• To establish new missionary outposts across Africa.

• To find trade routes into Africa for British traders.

• To lead a military expedition to conquer African kingdoms.

• To document the diverse cultures and languages of Africa.

Where did Henry Morton Stanley finally find David Livingstone?

• In a remote village in the Kalahari Desert.

• At a bustling port city on the African coast.

• At Ujiji, a village just east of the Congo River.

• In a European settlement in South Africa.