WorksheetsAfrica and Mesoamerica Final Game
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is the largest desert in the world/Africa?
Savanna
Kalahari
Sahara
Libyan
Sahara Desert climate is (a) and their size is over (b) .
What is a Savanna?
Lush arctic grassland
Lush tropical greenland
Dry sandy wasteland
Rainy damp field
Match the following
Religion that spread in Africa?
Islam
Why did it spread?
After prophet Muhammad's death
Practice the religion where?
Mosques
Holy book of the religion?
Quran
Put the East Africa social classes in order from top to bottom
Sulton
Merchant
Townspeople
Non-Muslims farmers/fishers
Slaves
Who was the great leader of Mali by introducing Mali to the world, built the Great Mosque and controlling the trans-Saharan trade?
Sulton
Aladdin
Mansa Musa
Alfonso I
What effect did Portugal have on Africa?
Negative- took over using force
Positive- helped them grow their trade
Negative- helped them grow their cities
Positive- helped them learn a new language
Match the answer to the question.
Define Staple Crop.
Regularly chosen and consumed crop
What is the staple crop of Africa?
Bananas
Characteristic of Bantu people?
They spread Islamic religion
Bantu impact on Africa
Significant and postive
What waterways surround Africa?
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Which civilization was the "Mother Culture"?
Aztec
Zapotec
Mayan
Olmec
Reorder the following social classes from top (#1) to the bottom.
Rulers
Priest
Merchants
Farmers
Workers
Why do the Olmec people disappear and when?
450 B.C. and food ran out
350 B.C. and European Explorers
400 B.C. and no one knows why
400 B.C. and they just moved to the Mayan empire
What crops were regularly planted and consumed through these empires?
Corn
Beans
Chili peppers
Cacao beans
What did the Aztec use for currency?
Cacao beans
Chili peppers
Maize
Beans
What farming technique do the Zapotec use?
Slash and burn
Horse plow
Burn and slash
Terraces
Reorder the following social classes in order from top to bottom from the Mayan civi.
Kings
Priests
Warriors
Farmers
The Rulers of kept the gods happy by (a) .
What did the rulers sacrifice?
Food
Plants
Resources
Human blood
When did the Mayans decline?
600 A.D.
700 A.D.
800 A.D.
900 A.D.
Sister crops include: (a) , (b) , (c) .
Which farming technique did the Aztecs use?
Burn and slash
Terraces
Slash and Burn
No farming involved
Reorder the following social classes from bottom to top of the Aztec empire.
Slaves
Serfs
Commner
Nobles
Emperor
What does the Aztec religion- Polytheistic mean?
What is the importance of Teotihuacan in the Aztec culture?
Birthplace of the Gods
Temple to worship gods
Birthplace of kings
Main city
What are Conquistadors?
Indian explorers
African explorers
American explorers
European explorers
When is the test?
May 28
May 29
May 30
May 31
