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Worksheetshistory week 3&4 yr 8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
What is Ile-Ife commonly referred to as?
The city of Gold
The City of Gods
The City of Kings
The City of Artisans
Which kingdom was known for its bronze plaques and ivory carvings?
Oyo
Sokoto
Benin
Ile-Ife
Who is considered a major archaeologist for Ile-Ife?
Leo Frobenius
David Livingstone
Richard Leakey
John Speke
The Benin Kingdom is located in which present-day Nigerian state?
Lagos State
Ogun State
Edo State
Osun State
Which material was NOT commonly used in Ile-Ife artifacts?
Bronze
Terracotta
Glass
Marble
The Oba of Benin was primarily known as:
A merchant
A military general
A spiritual leader
A centralized monarch
Ile-Ife is significant in the history of which ethnic group?
Hausa
Yoruba
Igbo
Edo
What event led to the widespread documentation of Benin artifacts?
The Berlin Conference
The 1897 British expedition
The Nigerian Civil War
The establishment of the Oba's palace
Which of the following is a similarity between Ile-Ife and Benin?
Both were centers of artistic excellence.
Both were known for glass production
Both had democratic governance systems.
Both were located in northern Nigeria.
The art of Ile-Ife is most notable for its _____
Geometric designs
Abstract paintings
Wooden carvings
Naturalistic terracotta and bronze heads
