Worksheets1.1 Ancient Africa FOMM
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which desert is located in the north of Africa?
Sahara Desert
Mojave Desert
Kalahari Desert
Gobi Desert
What is the meaning of 'Kemet' in ancient Egyptian?
Golden Land
Land of the Pharaohs
Black Land
Land of the Gods
Which river's predictable floods made agriculture possible in Egypt?
Mississippi River
Amazon River
Nile River
Yangtze River
Who was the famous hominin fossil found in Ethiopia?
Lucy
Selam
Ardi
Toumai
Which kingdom rose in what is now Ethiopia and Eritrea?
Kush
Aksum
Nubia
Mali
What was the primary occupation of the San peoples of southern Africa?
Farmers
Hunters and Gatherers
Traders
Fishermen
Which language did the Kingdom of Aksum develop?
Arabic
Amharic
Ge’ez
Swahili
What was the primary material used by the Nok people for their sculptures?
Wood
Bronze
Stone
Terracotta
Which sea does NOT border Africa?
Indian Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
What is the term for the migration of Bantu-speaking peoples?
Bantu Expansion
Bantu Exodus
Bantu Migration
Bantu Journey
Which kingdom conquered Egypt around 750 BCE?
Nubia
Kush
Aksum
Mali
Which kingdom adopted Christianity in the 4th century?
Mali
Aksum
Kush
Nubia
What is the name of the region that acts as the edge of the Sahara Desert?
Sahel
Savanna
Tundra
Steppe
Which of the following is NOT a major challenge faced by Africa's environment generally?
Extreme heat
Recurring droughts
Poor soil
Extreme cold
Which of the following is NOT a major kingdom in ancient Egypt's history?
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
Golden Kingdom
Old Kingdom
