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WorksheetsAP AFAM Quiz Unit 1
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 11mins
The Bantu migration originally started where?
Congo Basin
Ghana Empire
Mali
Egypt
The word "migration" refers to what?
The movement of only people.
The movement of people and animals looking for resources.
The movement of animals only.
None of these answers are correct.
What is one of the best known surviving Bantu languages?
Spanish
Swahili
British English
Somali
Where did the Bantu Migrations migrate to?
The Bantu people migrated north and east to the Nile River and the Arabian Peninsula.
The Bantu people spread south and east from their Central African homelands.
The Bantu people moved west along the coast of Western Africa.
The Bantu people moved north into the Sahara to cash in on the salt trade.
The Bantu migrations in Africa had the greatest impact on the development of modern African _________________.
languages
market systems
transportations
architecture
Why is the Bantu migration so important in the study of Africa?
During the Bantu migration, the people refused to intermarry with Arabs or Muslims
The Bantu migration brought language and iron tools across Africa and allowed for better living conditions.
The migration was a force of action by the African government in the North
The migration led to the first settlements in the Sahara
Why is the population of the Sahara so low?
Too much water
Too much oil
Limited access to oil
Limited access to water
What Climate Zone makes up the majority of Northern Africa (red zone in photo)?
Desert Zone
Tropical Zone
Sahelian Zone
Mediterranean Zone
Why are these lakes important in Africa?
They help in the irrigation of crops grown
They are not important to Africa and it's economy
They support important fisheries which provide livelihoods for millions of people and contribute significantly to the food supply
They help support miners who look for minerals in these lakes that are needed for production of goods.
What is the river that flows through Egypt and other eastern countries and is one of the most important rivers in Africa?
Uele
Nile
Orange
Niger
He was a historian known as the "Father of Modern Black History” and initiated
Negro History Week to promote the study of African American history.
CARTER G. WOODSON, SCHOLAR
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON, EDUCATOR, POLITICAL ADVISOR
DR. JAMES ROSSER, UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT
EUPHEMIA LOFTON –HAYNES, EDUCATOR,
What was Carter G. Woodson's first published book?
"Beloved"
"The Mis-Education of the Negro"
"Roots"
"Invisible Man"
Who is known as the Father of Black History?
Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Dr. Charles Drew
Dr. Martin Luther King
Dr. Suess
Most African-Americans are historically from civilizations found in which region of the African continent?
East Africa
West Africa
Egypt
South Africa
