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West Africa Test 1
Test Description: Early Societies of West Africa (TCI History Alive! Chapter 12)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following groups of settlements are arranged from smallest to largest?
A
extended-family community, city, villlage, kingdom
B
villlage, extended-family community, city, kingdom
C
extended-family community, village, city, kingdom
D
city, villlage, extended-family community, kingdom
2) What was one economic effect of the four vegetation zones in West Africa?
A
People from different zones spoke different languages.
B
Most people lived as nomads.
C
People from different zones traded with each other.
D
Most people lived in one zone.
3) How did kingdoms develop in West Africa?
A
Rulers of small villages joined their fortunes.
B
Kings demanded tribute from conquered people.
C
Rulers of wealthy cities conquered other cities.
D
Kings demanded protection from other kings.
4) Which of the following made West African farming more efficient?
A
terraced hills
B
improved seeds
C
iron tools
D
irrigation systems
5) What is one example of how geography affected the lives of people in West Africa?
A
Most people in West Africa ate yams.
B
Most people in West Africa worshiped the sun.
C
They used iron tools for farming.
D
They used the Niger River for trading.
6) The location of Jenne-Jeno made it ideal for
A
governing.
B
families.
C
trade.
D
housing.
7) How did extended-family communities deal with dangerous floods or enemies?
A
They joined other communities to form villages.
B
They built walls around their communities.
C
They lived in isolated areas far from danger.
D
They offered gifts to the leaders of their enemies.
8) What is missing from this sequence? efficient farming; ___________; people work in specialized trades; trade
A
population growth
B
better housing
C
isolated cities
D
improved technology
9) An area of tall grasses and scattered trees that has a long rainy season is most likely part of
A
the savanna.
B
the desert.
C
the sahel.
D
the forest.
10) Which of the following is NOT one of the great kingdoms of West Africa?
A
Nok
B
Songhai
C
Ghana
D
Mali
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