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Africa Benchmark 1A
Test Description: Questions over Africa PH
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Muslim culture in North Africa has
A
had little cultural diffusion.
B
been influenced by Berbers as well as Arabs and other ethnic groups.
C
not been influenced by Western culture.
D
been abandoned in favor of traditional ways.
2) Mansu Musa created
A
Ghana
B
a new library.
C
trading ties for Mali.
D
Benin sculptures.
3) Traditionally, Africans feel a strong bond to the land where they grow up. In fact, many East Africans consider
A
living and working in the cities as a temporary duty.
B
living in the cities far superior to living in the rural areas.
C
living in the cities better than living outside of Africa.
D
living and working in the rural areas as a temporary duty.
4) Societies in West Africa value
A
kinship and extended family.
B
urbanization.
C
new traditions that move away from storytelling.
D
very few other ethnic groups.
5) One environmental challenge facing Africa today is
A
overcrowed schools.
B
low literacy rates.
C
soil erosion.
D
specialized economies.
6) Which of the following lists is in correct chronological order?
A
Europeans settled in Africa; Portuguese explored Africa's Coast: Atlantic Slave Trade began.
B
Portuguese explored Afica's coast, Europeans settled in Africa, Atlantic Slave Trade began.
C
Portuguese explored Africa's coast: Atlantic Slave Trade begins; Europe colonizes Africa.
D
Europe colonizes Africa; Atlantic Slave Trade begins; Portuguese explored Africa's coast.
7) Nationalism among African countries in the 1900"s led to
A
immediate democractic governments in most African countires.
B
strong leadership among new governments.
C
conflict, protest, and sometimes war followed by independence from European colinzers.
D
peaceful transititons of power from European colonies to African governments.
8) How has the United States been influenced by West Africa?
A
Many early settlers studied the customs of West Africans.
B
More American tourists visit West Africa today than any other foreign region.
C
Slaves brought their ideas, stories, dances, music, and customs with them.
D
Slaves brought their books, their art, and many of their personal belongings with them.
9) Although Ethiopia is close to the Equator, it tends to have mld temperatures because most of Ethiopia is
A
on a very high plateau.
B
at sea level.
C
kept cool by Arctic winds.
D
covered by rainforests.
10) Which of the following statements BEST describes South Africa?
A
Most people in South Africa are of European descent with very few blacks.
B
Although there are a few large villages and a couple small cities in South Africa, there are no larg
C
South Africa is diverse in both the people who live there and the rural and urban lifestyles in whic
D
All of the Africans who are of European descent in South Africa speak English.
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