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Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We call Victorian times the period

a)
b)

the period from 1837 to 1901

c)

the period from 1837 to 1876

d)

the period from1819 to 1901

2.

in the victorian times there was a huge difference between the rich and the poor

a)

true

b)

false

c)

maybe

d)

in most cases

3.

4. Who was the greatest ruler in the Kanem Borno Empire?

a)

Oba of Lagos

b)

Mai Idris Alooma

c)

Mai Alkanem

d)

Emir of Kano

4.

The rulers of Kanem Borno were known as

a)

Kings   

b)

Mai

c)

Alaafin

d)

Emirs

5.

Which king created a new kingdom called Asante?

a)

Sundiata Keita

b)

Osei Ware

c)

Osei Tutu

d)

Osei Desmond

6.

Which city of the Mali Empire became a famous trading center?

a)

Timbuktu

b)

Kumasi

c)

Bamako

d)

Accra

7.
Which continent is ancient Mali located on?
a)
Asia
b)
Africa
c)
North America
d)
South America
8.
On what part of Africa is ancient Mali located on?
a)
Northwest
b)
Northeast
c)
Southwest
d)
Southeast
9.
How were the traditions of ancient Mali passed down?
a)
books
b)
iPads
c)
storytellers
d)
television
10.
What river helped the traders in Mali transport their goods?
a)
Nile River
b)
Yangtze River
c)
River Thames
d)
Niger River
11.
What river ran through the Indus Valley civilization?
a)
Tigris River
b)
Euphrates River
c)
Huang Ho River
d)
Indus River
12.

Which country is highlighted?

a)

Sierra Leone

b)

Mali

c)

Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

d)

Liberia

e)

Guinea

13.
a)

smith rowe

b)

saka

c)

fool

d)

moomoo

14.

God is good

a)

True

b)

False

15.
Were the Vikings before or after the Roman Empire?
a)
before
b)
after
c)
at the same time
16.
Where were the Vikings from?
a)
England
b)
Scandinavia
c)
North America
d)
Rome
17.

Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from?

a)

Germany, Holland

b)

Germany, China

c)

Denmark and Italy

d)

Denmark and Holland

18.
Where did the Angles settle?
a)
In Wessex
b)
In Kent
c)
In East Anglia
d)
In West Anglia
19.

What country was the Kingdom of Benin in?

a)

Ghana

b)

Nigeria

c)

Kenya

d)

Africa

20.

The Kingdom of Benin was first called...

a)

Ogiso

b)

Eweka

c)

Oba

d)

Igodomigodo

21.

Ogiso means 'ruler of the _____'

a)

land

b)

kingdom

c)

sky

d)

Benin

22.

The greatest Benin kingdom king was

a)

Ewuare the great

b)

Ewuare the fool

c)

Igodomigodo the fool

d)

Igodomigodo the great