Quiz: History Of Africa And Egypt
- 1.Essay: How did Hatshepsut and Ramses II differ in expanding Egypt's power?
- 2.Essay: How did Ezana change Aksum?
- 3.
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What does this map show?- A.
Vegetation zones of Africa
- B.
Ancient landforms of Africa
- C.
World climates
- D.
Countries of Africa
- 4.
![What vegetation zone is the Sahara? - ProProfs]( "What vegetation zone is the Sahara?")
What vegetation zone is the Sahara?- A.
Rain forest
- B.
Desert
- C.
Desert and rain forest
- D.
Savannah, scrub, and woodland
- 5.
![What is the vegetation zone of the Atlas Mountains? - ProProfs]( "What is the vegetation zone of the Atlas Mountains?")
What is the vegetation zone of the Atlas Mountains?- A.
Desert
- B.
Desert and rainforest
- C.
Rain forest
- D.
Savannah, scrub and woodland
- 6.
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Which of the following is NOT found in Madagascar?- A.
Rain forest
- B.
Desert
- C.
Scrub and woodland
- D.
Savannah
- 7.
![What is the vegetation zone around most of the Gulf of Guinea? - ProProfs]( "What is the vegetation zone around most of the Gulf of Guinea?")
What is the vegetation zone around most of the Gulf of Guinea?- A.
Savannah, scrub, and woodland
- B.
Desert
- C.
Rainforest
- D.
Desert and rainforest
- 8.
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The main Bantu language spoken in Burundi is:- A.
Rundi
- B.
Luba
- C.
Ruanda
- D.
Zulu
- 9.
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This chart shows:- A.
The populations of Africa
- B.
The main ethnic groups of Africa
- C.
The largest African countries
- D.
The major Bantu languages
- 10.
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The Bantu language with the largest number of speakers is- A.
Swahili
- B.
Shona
- C.
Lingala
- D.
Zulu
- 11.Ezana changed Aksum's religion when he converted to ________________ .
- A.
Buddhism
- B.
Animism
- C.
Christianity
- D.
Islam
- 12.How did Egyptians and Sumerian views of the afterlife compare?
- A.
Sumerians viewed it more positively than the Egyptians
- B.
Egyptians viewed it more positively than the Sumerians
- C.
They both thought it would be happy
- D.
They both thought it would be miserable
- 13.The iron-producing capital of Kush was _____________ .
- A.
Napata
- B.
Memphis
- C.
Meroe
- D.
Thebes
- 14.More than 40 percent of the African continent is covered by ______________ .
- A.
Savannahs
- B.
Rainforests
- C.
Mountains
- D.
Desert
- 15.The Egyptian religion was
- A.
Simple
- B.
Polytheistic
- C.
Monotheistic
- D.
Altruistic
- 16.One early southeast African group that manufactured iron was the:
- A.
Bantu
- B.
Nok
- C.
Kushites
- D.
Egyptians
- 17.The Egyptian kingdoms did NOT include the
- A.
Middle Kingdom
- B.
New Kingdom
- C.
Ancient Kingdom
- D.
Old Kingdom
- 18.The _______ covers 40 percent of the African continent.
- A.
Desert
- B.
Savannah
- C.
Rainforest
- D.
Mountains
- 19.The world's longest longest river is the
- A.
Amazon
- B.
Nile
- C.
Mississippi
- D.
Yangtse
- 20.How did heavy rains in Ethiopia affect Egypt?
- A.
They led to a migration of Ethiopians to Egypt
- B.
They stripped Egypt of its soil
- C.
They cause flooding of the Nile River
- D.
They did not affect Egypt at all
- 21.What did Egyptians think would happen to the models and pictures they put into tombs?
- A.
They would come to life
- B.
They would eventually decay
- C.
They would gain in value
- D.
They would teach others about Egypt
- 22.The language that has most influenced other African languages is
- A.
Arabic
- B.
Bantu
- C.
Egyptian
- D.
English
- 23.How did Egypt change after Ramses II died?
- A.
The pharaoh's power increased
- B.
The central government's power decreased
- C.
The priests' power decreased
- D.
The scribes' power increased
- 24.Desertification is a natural process which has been sped up by
- A.
Melting of polar ice caps
- B.
Sun spots
- C.
Changes in the Earth's rotation
- D.
Human activities
- 25.Who had the most power during the Middle Kingdom?
- A.
The scribes
- B.
The pharaoh
- C.
the priests
- D.
The local rulers
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