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WorksheetsAfrican Civilizations
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
How does Christianity compare to animism?
Christianity is monotheistic while animism is polytheistic
they are the same
Christianity is polytheistic while animism is monotheistic
they worship the same god but have different prophets
The migrations of which people helped spread culture across Africa south of the Equator?
Bantu
Moroccans
Europeans
Swahili
Which kingdom developed in Southern Africa?
Axum
Ghana
Songhai
Great Zimbabwe
During the Middle ages this West African scholar traveled the world and chronicled his voyages
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
Shah Abbas
Suleiman the Magnificent
Which statement about the trip taken by Emperor Mansa Musa is accurate?
The trip extended beyond North African trade routes
Mansa Musa used the Mediterranean Sea to reach Mecca.
The route primarily followed major rivers.
Mansa Musa traveled to Fez on his way to Mecca.
Which claim about this region is best supported by the map?
The economy of the region was influenced by extensive trade connections.
Rivers served as the primary trade routes for the entire region.
The Sahara Desert acted as a barrier to trade.
Goods from the Gulf of Guinea were exchanged directly with English cities.
Which conclusion about trade is best supported by the information on this map?
West African gold and salt were traded along the Zaire River.
Timbuktu was a center of trade in West Africa.
The Sahara Desert prevented trade.
Cairo and Mecca were trading partners
Which event is an effect of the historical developments described in the passage above?
Islam spread to Indonesia.
Islam became the predominant religion on the Arabian peninsula
Mansa Musa traveled from Mali to Mecca in 1324-1325
The Roman Empire lost control of North Africa.
Which conclusion about Zheng He’s voyages is valid based on the information on this map?
His fleet conquered and controlled Luzon.
His fleet traveled only as far as the Bay of Bengal.
His expeditions traded directly with the interior of Africa.
His expeditions sailed to ports in Asia and Africa.
