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Unit 7 African Kingdoms Part 2
Test Description: Unit 7 African Kingdoms Part 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) There was one primary indigenous religion in African that most groups followed.
A
False
B
True
2) The religion of ____________________ also became popular in Northern Africa as a result of trade.
A
Islam
B
Judaism
C
Buddhism
D
Christianity
3) Indigenous African religion was __________________________.
A
Monotheistic
B
Polytheistic
C
varied from place to place
4) The first great trading state in West Africa was ____________________________.
A
Ghana
B
Songhai
C
Egypt
D
Mali
5) Which of the following BEST describes how the Kingdom of Ghana was ruled?
A
There were small stateless societies with little connection to one another
B
There was one king, but several local rulers who reported to the King
C
There was one king who was both the political and military leader
D
There was one king with ultimate political power
6) Which of the following BEST describes how the Kingdom of Mali was ruled?
A
There were small stateless societies with little connection to one another
B
There was one king, but several local rulers who reported to the King
C
There was one king who was both the political and military leader
D
There was one king with ultimate political power
7) Which of the following BEST describes how the Kingdom of Songhai was ruled?
A
There was one king who was both the political and military leader
B
There were small stateless societies with little connection to one another
C
There was one king with ultimate political power
D
There was one king, but several local rulers who reported to the King
8) Which of the following best describes the economy of the kingdoms of West Africa?
A
Almost all people in the Kingdom were involved in agriculture, growing products to be traded
B
Most of the wealth was made of trade of salt and gold, but most people were farmers
C
Almost all people in the Kingdom were involved in trade
D
The King assigned a job/role to all people in the Kingdom in order to make the most money
9) Which of the following factors did NOT lead to the decline of the Kingdom of Ghana?
A
Sundiata Keita united the Mali Kingdoms and captured the capital of Ghana
B
Muslim merchants controlled much of the trade in Ghana
C
The Kingdom of Ghana refused to convert to Islam and was attacked for religious reasons
D
Powerful Muslim states went to war with Ghana
10) Which of the following factors did NOT lead to the decline of the Kingdom of Mali?
A
Civil war within the Kingdom
B
The trading center of Timbuktu was hit by the plague
C
Smaller areas of the Kingdom broke away
D
Wasteful spending by rulers
11) Which of the following is NOT true about Mansa Musa?
A
All statements are true
B
He made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca (Mekkah)
C
He increased the popularity of Islam and Timbuktu
D
He was incredibly wealthy and lavished expensive gifts on people
12) Which of the following BEST describes the development of East African Societies?
A
Muslim traders found and settled the area
B
European countries looking for new trade routes settled the area
C
None of these are accurate
D
Bantu people migrated there first, and began engaging in trade along the Indian Ocean
13) Which of the following BEST describes the political structure of East Africa?
A
They were conquered and controlled by the West African Kingdoms
B
Muslim Emperors controlled the area
C
The Bantu King ruled this entire area
D
Most groups lived in small trading villages with no ruler to unite them
14) East and West Africa were both involved in trade as their primary economic activity.
A
False
B
True
15) East Africa and West Africa both had established kingdoms.
A
False
B
True
16) East and West Africa were both heavily influenced by the religion of Islam.
A
True
B
False
17) East and West Africa were both threatened by the possibility of European invasions.
A
False
B
True
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