5th Grade African History Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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There are a lot of African Americans that have made a difference throughout history, and to ensure that we do not forget their contributions to the culture, we celebrate them in black history month. Take this quiz and learn more...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 19705 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionArthur Ashe was a famous ____________.
Nigeria's independence is a moment of great pride, but how much do you really know about the journey that led to it? By answering questions and answers on Nigeria's independence, you can test your understanding of the key...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2650 | Last updated: Oct 2, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhen did Nigeria obtain its independence?
Explore the rich cultural heritage of West Africa in this engaging quiz. Delve into the roles of griots, the significance of sculptures, masks, and the enduring traditions of music and dance. This quiz assesses understanding of...
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 122 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample Question1. Griots can be defined as
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Between the 9th and 11th centuries C.E., the kingdom of Ghana was so rich that its dogs wore golden collars, and its horses, which were adorned with silken rope halters, slept on plush carpets. Based on animal luxuries...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 184 | Last updated: Oct 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhich movement reportedly led to the fall of Ancient Ghana?
Ancient Ghana ruled from around 300 to 1100 CE. The empire first formed when a number of tribes of the Soninke peoples were united under their first king, Dinga Cisse. The government of the empire was a feudal government with...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 287 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionAncient Ghana was so rich that which animals wore gold collars?
A story that follows Harriet Tubman from childhood to adulthood and how she helped slaves get their freedom by running an underground train. How well do you know this book?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 120 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is the author of the book?
Do you know anything about the kingdom of Benin? This quiz may be of assistance. As far as this quiz goes, it would help if you understand when European merchant ships first arrive along the coast of West Africa, what the Benin...
Questions: 11 | Attempts: 831 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionEuropean merchant ships first arrived along the coast of West Africa in:
In ancient Africa most of the people lived in kingdoms within the communities and most people were farmers and not industrialists. During our studies we covered Africa’s history and geography. Take the quiz below and...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 1003 | Last updated: Apr 7, 2025
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Sample QuestionKingdoms in West Africa relied on both local trade and
Explore the historical dynamics of West Africa in this quiz focusing on the rise and fall of the Ghana and Mali empires. Understand key factors like trade, military expansion, and leadership through specific historical examples,...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 157 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2025
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Sample Question1. One cause of Ghana's growth of its empire is
The African American Quarterly Assessment explores significant historical events and developments in Africa, including colonization, cultural economics, and ancient civilizations. It assesses understanding of historical contexts...
Questions: 34 | Attempts: 267 | Last updated: Jan 6, 2025
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Sample QuestionIn 1787, the British established _________ as a free colony.
Many black people have made a difference in the world as we know it. Some are still alive to observe their achievement, whereas others didn’t live to see it. Below is a black history quiz bowl, and it is designed to help...
Questions: 31 | Attempts: 654 | Last updated: Jan 6, 2025
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