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Africa

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the name of the country in red on the map?
a)
Cape Town
b)
Angola
c)
South Africa
2.
What is the name of the dark orange country?
a)
South Africa
b)
Mozambique
c)
Zambia
3.
What is the name of the green colored country?
a)
Somalia
b)
Kenya
c)
Nairobi
4.
What is the name of the country in red?
a)
Namibia
b)
Kenya
c)
Sudan
5.
What is the name of the country in dark orange?
a)
Zambia
b)
Angola
c)
Zimbabwe
6.
What is the name of the country in green?
a)
Botswana
b)
Cameroon
c)
Madagascar
7.
What is the name of the country in green?
a)
Kenya
b)
Ethiopia
c)
Sudan
8.
What is the name of the dark orange country?
a)
Gabon
b)
Angola
c)
Uganda
9.
In which country is the city of Cape Town located?
a)
South Africa
b)
Kenya
c)
Angola
10.
What is the name of the country in red?
a)
Lemur
b)
Tanzania
c)
Madagascar
11.
What is the name of the country in red?
a)
Lemur
b)
Tanzania
c)
Madagascar
12.

Cual es mi nombre

a)

Neymer

b)

Darkglass

c)

puta

d)

the leader

13.

whats my favorite name

a)

the lider

b)

caca

c)

edgard

d)

inferno

14.

whats edgar username in fortnite

a)

dark592glass

b)

edgar soccer

c)

edgar is the best

d)

edgar

15.

Ghana grew rich because of the trade of ______ and _______.

a)

Salt and Iron

b)

Gold and Iron

c)

Gold and Salt

d)

Salt and Ore

16.

After the empire of Ghana fell, the empire of _______________ was established in nearly the same place.

a)

Mali

b)

Southern Ghana

c)

Kenya

d)

Morocco

17.

The king of this new empire was named ________.

a)

Ibn Buttata

b)

Mansa Musa

c)

King Ali

d)

Aladin

18.

________ was an Arab lawyer who travelled around the Islamic lands for 30 years spreading Islam and keeping and written journals about his experiences.

a)

Ivan Bennett

b)

Mansa Musa

c)

King Ali

d)

Ibn Battuta

19.

The large geographical feature in the north of Africa which tremendously affected the way in which North Africans lived is called the ____________.

a)

Sahel

b)

Sahara

c)

Savannah

d)

Rainforest

20.

____________ was an important African leader who led a pilgrimage of 8,000 people to Mecca and exposed Europeans and Arabs to West African civilization.

a)

King Ali

b)

Ibn Battuta

c)

Ms. L

d)

Mansa Musa

21.

There are many animals living in which biome?

a)

Sahel

b)

Savannah

c)

Sahara

d)

New York

22.

This biome is known as the transition zone

a)

Sahel

b)

Savannah

c)

Sahara

d)

Rainforest

23.

This biome is very wet and humid.

a)

Sahel

b)

Savannah

c)

Rainforest

d)

Sahara

24.

Which of the following made West African farming more efficient?

a)

iron tools (ironworking)

b)

improved seeds

c)

terraced hills

d)

irrigation systems

25.

Donkeys were important pack animals for caravans in trans-Saharan trade.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

The king of Ghana preserved his power by maintaining a large army and collecting taxes.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

What is a tribute?

a)

A person who volunteers to fight

b)

A payment made to a king for their protection

c)

A payment made to someone who joins the army

d)

A person who pays for groceries

28.

What is a surplus?

a)

A big city

b)

A small amount

c)

Not enough

d)

Extra

29.

Geography affected settlement patterns in West Africa.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What river is located in the west of Ghana?

a)

The Congo

b)

The Niger

c)

Nigeria

d)

Kenya

31.

Where did the salt come from?

a)

Sahel

b)

Sahara

c)

Savannah

d)

Rainforest

32.

How did the gold-salt trade benefit Ghana?

a)

From selling salt

b)

From selling gold

c)

From charging the miners to dig for gold

d)

From collecting taxes from traders.

33.

What was the largest city in Mansa Musa’s empire?

a)

Kenya

b)

Mali

c)

Timbuktu

d)

Ghana

34.

How did Islam spread though Africa?

a)

Preexisting trade routes

b)

Preachers went and spread the word

c)

Mansa Musa forced people to practice Islam

d)

Armies made people practice Islam

35.

who is better

a)

neymer

b)

dark glass

c)

power ranger

d)

killerq

36.

who is the worst

a)

neymer

b)

dark glass

c)

fierce

d)

killerq

37.

What is a rainforest?

a)

an area of many trees and shrubs

b)

an area of lush vegetation and year-round rainfall

c)

an area of desert

38.

What is a woodland forest?

a)

a desert

b)

an area of many trees and shrubs

c)

an area near a lake

39.

What is an extended family?

a)

immediate family plus other close relatives

b)

family that has really long bodies

c)

a large village

40.

To excavate means to

a)

carefully walk through a cave

b)

build an ancient site

c)

dig out an ancient site

41.

Tribute is

a)

a payment made for protection or as a sign of submission

b)

a payment made for groceries

c)

a payment made for home-building

42.

Matrilineal is based on

a)

a child's family line

b)

a man's family line

c)

a woman's family line

43.

A caravan is

a)

a group of people or animals traveling together on a long journey especially through the desert

b)

a car that is large and shaped like a van

c)

giving money or goods to a ruler or country for protection

44.

A caravan is

a)

a group of people or animals traveling together on a long journey especially through the desert

b)

a car that is large and shaped like a van

c)

giving money or goods to a ruler or country for protection

45.

A pilgrimage is a

a)

a journey to a holy place

b)

person who attended the first Thanksgiving

c)

a group of people or animals traveling on a long journey

46.

A pilgrimage is a

a)

a journey to a holy place

b)

person who attended the first Thanksgiving

c)

a group of people or animals traveling on a long journey

47.

A griot is a

a)

holy journey

b)

group of people on a long trip through the desert

c)

storyteller and entertainer in Ancient Africa

48.

Buying or selling "goods" means

a)

buying or selling stories

b)

buying or selling only good things

c)

buying or selling products for personal use or for use at home

49.

To trade means to

a)

listen to stories

b)

buy, sell, or exchange goods and services

c)

hike through a dense forest

50.

whats my favorite place in africaImage result for king julien

a)

niger

b)

nigeria

c)

madagascard

d)

restroom