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Social Studies 7B Unit 9 Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was NOT an early civilization of West Africa?

a)

Ghana

b)

Mali

c)

Songhai

d)

Axum

2.

Which trade made West African civilizations very powerful and wealthy?

a)

gold-salt

b)

silver-spice

c)

iron-grain

d)

copper-cloth

3.

To which part of Africa did the Bantu people migrate?

a)

Central Africa

b)

Eastern Africa

c)

Southern Africa

d)

All of these

4.

For what purpose did Europeans colonize Africa?

a)

To learn more about African cultures

b)

To gain control of Africa's natural resources

c)

To prevent African colonization of Europe

d)

To convert Africa to Christianity

5.

Which of the following African nations is best known for rich agricultural soils?

a)

Kenya

b)

South Africa

c)

Nigeria

d)

Sudan

6.

Which of the following African nations is best known for its mineral wealth?

a)

Kenya

b)

South Africa

c)

Nigeria

d)

Sudan

7.

Which of the following African nations is best known for its oil resources?

a)

Kenya

b)

South Africa

c)

Nigeria

d)

Sudan

8.

Which religion did the Zagwe dynasty promote in Ethiopia?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

9.

What was an effect of Pan-Africanism?

a)

It united black Africans in their calls for indepenence

b)

It divided black Africans in their calls for independence

c)

It brought an end to the slave trade in Africa

d)

It encouraged Europeans to establish colonies in Africa

10.

Which lifestyle is most likely to be adopted in the Sahara?

a)

Nomadic

b)

Agricultural

c)

Maritime

d)

Industrial

11.

Where do most people in northern Africa live?

a)

Along the Mediterranean coast and Nile River

b)

Near oases in the desert

c)

In the Atlas Mountains

d)

Pyramids

12.

How did Apartheid impact South Africa?

a)

It legalized separation of races until the 1990s

b)

It kept European descendants in control even after independence

c)

It limited rights and freedoms of black South Africans

d)

All of these

13.

Which of the following is NOT considered a major religious influence in Africa?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Indigenous or traditional beliefs

d)

Buddhism

14.

In which part of Africa is the Sahara Desert located?

a)

Northern Africa

b)

Central Africa

c)

Southern Africa

d)

All of these

15.

What does this political cartoon suggest about the power of the United Nations regarding acts of genocide?

a)

The UN has little influence to stop acts of genocide

b)

The UN has great influence to stop acts of genocide

c)

The UN approves of many acts of genocide

d)

The UN is silent about acts of genocide