Chapter 3 Test ; Medieval Africa
- 1.Who was Ibn Buttata?
- A.
A queen called Nzinga
- B.
A young Muslim lawyer from Morocco
- C.
Great warrior-king who seized Ghana
- D.
Largest empire in West Africa in the 1500s
- 2.What is Axum?
- A.
Africa's longest river
- B.
A trade route connecting Western Africa to the coast of the Mediterranean sea
- C.
Sugarcane
- D.
A city-state in Ethiopia
- 3.Enslaved Africans sang songs. It was special because it sounded nice.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Mansa Musa journeyed to __________ in 1324.
- 5.Explain the Nile.
- 6.How were many traditional African religions similar to Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
- A.
They shared a belief in one supreme God.
- B.
They all believed in 3 Gods at one point.
- C.
They shared a belief you can hurt someone if they hurt you.
- D.
They shared a belief you can get a job when you are 10 years old.
- 7.What did Ghana grow wealthy from ? Mark all that apply.
- A.
Taxes on salt trade
- B.
Taxes on sugar trade
- C.
Taxes on gold trade
- 8.Songhai was the largest empire in West Africa in the 1500s.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.The African Diaspora was the spread of African ______ around the world by ______ Africans. Answer like this....... Ex. She ran to the ______ with ____. Answer: Store; John
- 10.What major crop did Portuguese produce using enslaved Africans?
- A.
Cotton
- B.
Tobacco
- C.
Sugarcane
- D.
Wheat
- 11.The Death Road was a trade route connecting Western Africa to the coast of the Red Sea.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Where were the Sahara, rainforests, and savannas of Africa located on?
- A.
African Swamp Land
- B.
African Plateau
- C.
African Desert Area
- D.
Axum
- 13.The Bantu were trading groups that migrated throughout Africa around 3000 B.C.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.Ghana's farmland became _______ over time.
- 15.What did Queen Nzinga promise to do?
- 16.Who was the Swahili culture influenced by?
- A.
Ghana
- B.
Bantu
- C.
Queen Nzinga
- D.
Islam
- 17.What was the National honor of the Trousers?
- A.
Reward given to heroic soldiers in Mali
- B.
Reward given to heroic soldiers in Ghana
- C.
A charity where you send pants to enslaved Africans
- D.
A charity where you help heroic soldiers
- 18.Who was Sundiaya Keita? Check all that apply.
- A.
Great king
- B.
Great Queen
- C.
Seized Ghana
- D.
Seized Mali
- 19.What factor allowed artisans to thrive in the rainforest kingdoms?
- A.
Crops
- B.
Food Surpluses
- C.
A lot of water
- D.
Fresh Soil
- 20.Children were educated in medieval West Africa by oral histories and ______.
- 21.Tell me what you know abbout Africa now that we read the chapter. Tell me the main facts. I also want to know your opinions.
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