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What is a consensus?
a) Common agreement
b) Washing away a soil's nutrients
c) Practice of having more than 1 spouse
d) Steep cliffs

What is polygamy?
a) Practice of having more than 1 spouse
b) Common agreement
c) The elders of a village
d) A gift given to the bride's family before marriage

The age-grade system served as a method of
a) Teaching children the values of their society and the importance of working together
b) Choosing brides for young men
c) Limiting warfare among rival villages
d) Preparing young men to fight against invading European armies

What is name for a person who grows enough food for her and his family with little or no surplus?
a) Subsistence farmer
b) Commercial farmer
c) Hunters gathers
d) Urban gardener

When an African woman married, her father was offered the cattle, tools, or other valuable gifts was called what?
a) Bride wealth
b) Polygamy
c) A hope chest
d) Family bribe

Most African live in extended families because of
a) Farming
b) Fishing
c) Herding
d) Hunting/gathering

Most African religions were
a) Monotheistic
b) Polytheistic
c) Agnostic
d) Traditional

Which country had the oldest Christian church?
a) Ethiopia
b) Cameroon
c) Malawi
d) Cairo

What religion was spread because of the gold-salt trade?
a) Islam
b) Christianity
c) Judaism
d) Buddhism

What was considered the sacred city of Islam where Muslims made a pilgrimage to?
a) Mecca
b) Jerusalem
c) Cairo
d) up0i

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