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WorksheetsAfrican Society and Culture
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 4mins
What was the basis of African society?
Family
Resources
War
Religion
What is defined as "a family made up of several generations (up to 100s of people)"?
Extended family
Tribe
Province
Nomadic Herd
What is defined as "tracing descent through mothers rather than fathers"?
Patrilineal
Matrilineal
Matriarchy
Patriarchy
Who was responsible for educating children in African society?
Families
Schools
Government
Religious officials
What is defined as "stories passed on by mouth, from generation-to-generation"?
Oral History
Written History
Verbal History
How did some women gain fame in African society?
As rulers
As mothers/wives
As soldiers
As diplomats
Which ruler led the fight against Muslim invaders in the ad 600s?
Queen Dahia al-Kahina
Queen Nzinga
Mansa Musa
Askia Muhammad
Which chiefs took captives as laborers and would release them for a fee?
Bantu
Igbo
Mali
Songhai
