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Historic sites and Monuments in Africa

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

As a traveler interested in history, which African country would you choose to explore its ancient monuments, archaeological sites, and the famous Nile river?

a)

Kenya

b)

Egypt

c)

Morocco

d)

South Africa

2.

This is a historic site in Africa.................

a)

The Great Pyramid of Giza

b)

Stone Town

c)

Table Mountain

d)

Victoria Falls

3.

Study of historic sites and monuments in Africa by the excavation of sites is called _______

a)

Biography

b)

Archaeology

c)

Astronomy

d)

Anthropology

4.

3.Historic sites and monuments in Africa, such as ancient ruins, tombs, and palaces, are the parts of ______________ .

a)

Inscription

b)

Coins

c)

Monuments

5.

What is an artifact in the context of historic sites and monuments in Africa?

a)

An imprint of a plant from long ago

b)

The remains of a person from long ago

c)

A food prepared or eaten by humans

d)

An object made or used by humans 

6.

The customs, art, language and achievements of a group of people, as seen in historic sites and monuments in Africa, is their

a)

artifacts

b)

ethnicity

c)

culture

7.

Ancient form of writing found in historic sites and monuments in Africa.

a)

Cuneiform

b)

Sanskrit

c)

Hieroglyphics

d)

Phonetic Alphabet

8.

What name was given to the ancient structures in Africa built to prepare rulers for the after-life?

a)

Ziggurat

b)

Pyramid

9.

What is the significance of the historic sites and monuments in Africa?

a)

They represent the diverse cultures and histories of the continent

b)

They are vital for tourism and economic development

c)

They serve as reminders of the continent's rich heritage

d)

All of the above

10.

name the following historic site and the country where it is found

a)

meroe ruins, sudan

b)

fort jesus, kenya

c)

timbuktu, mali

d)

robben island, mombasa