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WorksheetsChapter 8 Africa History and Vocab
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 31mins
Enough for a particular requirement
(a)
The land included within a set of boundaries
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A group of people descended from the same ancestor
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A group of people with common interests and values living in an area; people living in a particular area; an area
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Connection or communication; interaction with other people
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To accept a new belief; to bring from one belief to another
(a)
A family made up of several generations
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To assure the fulfillment of a condition
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To keep in the same state
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Tracing descendants through mothers rather than fathers
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Stories passed down from generation to generation
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An area of high and mostly flat land
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A flat grassland, sometimes with scattered trees, in a tropical subtropical region
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A grassy plant that is a natural source of sugar
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To continue to live; to live through a dangerous event; to continue to function or prosper
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A gospel song
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A member of a Bantu-speaking people of Zanzibar and the adjacent cost
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Traditional storyteller
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To transfer or carry from one place to another
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One of a kind; different from all others
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Which of these was not a geographical zone of Africa?
Savanna
Mountains
Mediterranean
Sahel
What two geographic zone covers the most land
Mediterranean, Sahel
Mountains, Desert
Sahel, Rainforest
Desert, Savanna
What was Islam used for in Africa?
prosperity and new things
New laws
Trade
Allis
None of the Above
Extended families were also a part of another group called a Lineage group. What is a Lineage Group?
A group of people that trace back family roots to one common ancestor.
A group of relatives that traveled together across the Sahara Desert
A group of people that work to help build mosques for younger generations.
None of the Above
Which of these objects did people in Africa not trade?
Salt
Pottery
Gold Jewelry
Cattle
None of the above
What was the main thing people in Africa traded?
Gold
Salt
Fish
Pottery
None of the Above
What part of Africa is the Sahara Desert located in?
North
South
East
West
Central
Whos Government was Ghana's most like?
Rome
Songhai
Mali
None of the Above
What did Ghana's government have?
Ministers
Advisers
Built on political Traditions
Divided Into Provinces
None of the Above
Who were the Bantu people?
Migrants from North Africa
People who shared similar languages, cultures, and technologies
People who moved to Asia from Africa
None of the Above
All of the Above
Islam completely took over Africa and Kings forced people to convert for trade and allyship.
True
False
How did Mali fall?
Mansa Musa's death in 1337
Taken over by North Africa
A civil war in 1359
None of the Above
How did Songhai fall?
Taken over by South Africa in 1550
Invaded by people from Morocco in 1600
Rebellion in 1588
None of the Above
What people believe in a supreme god whose sons were lesser gods?
Muslims
Ghana people
Ashanti people
None of the Above
All of the Above
What culture did Mansa Musa encourage?
Muslim
African
Swahili
None of the Above
Who was the Arab lawyer from Morocco that came to Africa to see the Muslim world?
(a)
What did Mansa Musa NOT BRING on his journey?
80 camels
2 tons of golds
Islam scholars
All of the Above
None of the Above
Who did Muhammad Ture/Askia Muhammad become king in place of?
Sunni Ali's son
Sunni Ali
Ibn Battuta
Mansa Musa
None of the Above
How was the slave trade practiced in Africa?
People were evaluated to become slaves that were used mainly as soldiers
Bantu people captured people to use as servants, laborers, or soldiers
Rulers took men from their families to use for servants
None of the Above
