WorksheetsAncient Africa Ch. 12 BJU
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the peninsula in NE Africa that projects into the Arabian Sea?
Horn of Africa
Saudi Arabia
Egyptian peninsula
Italian peninsula
a region with tall grass and few trees
savanna
oasis
rainforest
desert
Which is NOT a type of land feature in Africa?
savannas
lakes and rivers
mountains
deserts
tundra
What is the large mountain in eastern Africa?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Mt. Olympus
Mt. Rushmore
Mt. Everest
Which is NOT a way to learn about the past when there are no written records?
archeology
linguistics
oral history
botany
What is an African storyteller?
griot
librarian
Songhai
linguist
What is the study of plants called?
linguistics
archeology
plantology
botany
What is the name of people who study language?
lollipops
linguists
Latin
griots
Which of these might someone find in an oasis?
alligators
water
restaurants
books
Which of the following is NOT an ancient African empire?
Aksum
Aztec
Mali
Songhai
Ghana
Who visited King Solomon for his wisdom?
Ezana
Queen Esther
Queen of Sheba
Sundiata Keita
King of the Aksum empire who made Christianity its official religion.
Sunni Ali
Ezana
Xerxes
Mansa Musa
I was the first ruler of Mali also known as the "Lion King"
Mansa Musa
Ezana
Sundiata Keita
Sunni Ali
What was the Ghanan method of trade where traders never saw each other?
stone trading
unauthorized trading
silent trading
salt trading
I was the king of Mali known for great wealth and devotion to Islam.
Mansa Musa
Ezana
Sundiata Keita
Sunni Keita
What is the African city in the Malian Empire that became a center of Islamic faith and learning?
Tuareg
Tetalistai
Timbuktu
Yarbrough
Who was the African ruler who established Songhai?
Sundiata Keita
Sunni Ali
Queen of Sheba
Ezana
The nomadic people of the Sahara in N Africa
pygmies
Tuareg
Turks
Theolossians
African people of small stature who live in the rainforest of the Congo basin
Tuareg
Pygmies
Piglets
Pytolyians
a group of people defending from a common ancestor
gaggle
posse
clan
griot
