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WorksheetsAfrica Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
A grassy area with some trees and large animals.
Savanna
Oasis
Sahel
Rain forest
What is the African climate region where it rains a lot, and has lots of trees?
Jungle
Desert
Savanna
Sahel
What river flows through west Africa, and was a water source for the Mali kingdom?
Nile
Zambezi
Congo
Niger
What were the two most important trade items in West Africa?
gold and diamonds
gold and salt
copper and diamonds
Iron and salt
What is a food surplus?
When you don't have enough food to eat.
When you have more food than you need.
When you have just the right amount of food.
None of these answers
Which of these answers shows the correct step order that led from iron to empire?
iron technology-->food surplus-->labor specialization-->army
iron technology-->labor specialization-->food surplus-->army
food surplus-->labor specialization-->iron technology-->army
labor specialization-->food surplus-->army-->iron technology
Who was the most famous West African ruler?
Mansa Musa
Cleopatra
King Tut
Nelson Mandela
What city was the capital of the Mali Empire?
Taghaza
Timbuktu
Cairo
Wangara
Why did Mansa Musa make a pilgrimage to Mecca?
He wanted to conquer Mecca.
He wanted to create a trade agreement with Mecca.
The leader of Mecca was his cousin.
He was a Muslim
What river flows through Egypt, and is the longest river in the world?
Nile
Niger
Amazon
Mississippi
What is the dry grassland located between the Sahara and the savanna?
Rain forest
Sahel
Desert
What does it mean when everyone does the job they are best at?
Food surplus
Labor specialization
Agribusiness
Hunting and gathering
