WorksheetsAfrica Unit Test
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
Wangarans kept the location of gold a secret because
They didnt want Mansa Musa to know about it
They didnt want to barter with traders from North Africa
They feared traders would charge too much for it
They wanted to keep trading gold and the money made from it to themselves
Salt was used for all of the following EXCEPT
flavoring foods
food preservations
make salt water for camels
to replenish salts that West Africans lost during perspiration
Besides marrying a free person and buying their freedom, which of the following was a way that a slave could LEGALLY gain their freedom
By killing their master
By performing an act of bravery for their master
By running away
By having children
Who was the great warrior king known as "The Lion King" and ruled Mali from 1230-1255 CE
Mansa Musa
Sunni Ali
Timbuktu
Sundiata Keita
Mansa Musa was the great leader of which African Empire?
Ghana
Axum
Songhai
Mali
Which of the following West African kingdoms was the smallest?
Ghana
Mali
Axum
Songhai
Which of the following was NOT considered to be a West African kingdoms?
Ghana
Mali
Axum
Songhai
Which of the following West African Kingdoms was the largest?
Ghana
Mali
Axum
Songhai
The spread of Islam in West Africa was closely linked to what?
Greece and Rome
Trade and Commerce
Egypt and the Nile River
Traditions and legends
What were two ways that trade impacted Africa?
The spread of disease and prejudice
The spread of technology and empires
The spread of Christianity and ideas
The spread of Islam and ideas
The first stage of Islam West Africa is ___________
Containment
Mixing
Reform
Adjustment
The Second stage of Islam West Africa is ___________
Containment
Mixing
Reform
Adjustment
The Third stage of Islam West Africa is ___________
Containment
Mixing
Reform
Adjustment
The African proverb "The world is in a sad state when cracking an egg breaks the pot" is most similar to which other famous proverb?
bad news travels fast
Don't cry over spilled milk
Blood is thicker than water
The straw that broke the camel's back
Africa's traditions of passing down history and legends is done through:
storytelling
dance
song
all of the above
ONLY A and B
All of the following are ways that trade impacted Africa EXCEPT
Spread of Islam
Spread of Christianity
Spread of Ideas
Spread of Technology
All of the following are roles of women in Africa EXCEPT
Mother
Wife
Warrior
Queen/Leader
Priest
