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Africa- Carranza

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following was NOT a kingdom of Africa?

a)

Ghana

b)

River Delta

c)

Mali

d)

Songhai

2.

Mansa Musa was the (a)   of Mali.

3.

What was Halite used for?

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4.

What two valuable resources led to power of African Empires?

a)

Ivory & SIlk

b)

Salt & Pepper

c)

Gold & Silver

d)

Gold & Salt

5.

What is the name for African Story Tellers?

a)

Griot

b)

Story Teller

6.

What oceans border Africa?

a)

Atlantic & Indian

b)

Pacific & Artic

c)

Caribbean

7.

This religion would be brought into Africa through trade.

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

d)

Taoism

8.

What were some reasons why people in Africa converted to Islam?

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9.

What was NOT an achievement of Islam?

a)

Mathematics

b)

Architecture

c)

Science

d)

History

10.

Why is oral history not considered as reliable as written history?

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11.

What is the name of the holiday that Muslims celebrated on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar?

a)

Easter

b)

Ramadan

c)

Christmas

d)

Eid Al-Fitr

12.

Who were the first to establish hospitals?

a)

Muslims

b)

Rome

c)

Asia

d)

Africa

13.

Mansa Musa destabilized the world's economy because he...

a)

Collected all the gold.

b)

Gave away too much gold to people.

c)

Created a castle made out of gold.

14.

"Several African religions believed in a supreme (a)   who created the world."

15.

Griots used _______ to help tell stories.

a)

Books

b)

Letters

c)

Masks

d)

Colors