| African Geography | Famous People | Miscellaneous | African Trade | Vocabulary |
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How does the text describe the size of Africa? a) Africa is smaller than the United States b) Europe, the United States, China, and India could all fit inside Africa. c) All of North America and Asia could fit inside Africa. d) Africa is larger than Asia.
How does the text describe the size of Africa? a) Africa is smaller than the United States b) Europe, the United States, China, and India could all fit inside Africa. c) All of North America and Asia could fit inside Africa. d) Africa is larger than Asia.
Europe, the United States, China, and India could all fit inside Africa.
Which ocean borders Africa on the east?
Which ocean borders Africa on the east?
Indian
True or False: The Sahara is nothing but sand.
True or False: The Sahara is nothing but sand.
False
Which are important rivers in Africa? a) Nile, Amazon, Congo b) Yellow, Niger, Nile c) Nile, Congo, Niger d) Victoria, Niger, Congo
Which are important rivers in Africa? a) Nile, Amazon, Congo b) Yellow, Niger, Nile c) Nile, Congo, Niger d) Victoria, Niger, Congo
C. Nile, Congo, Niger
What did Muslim scholars call Ghana?
What did Muslim scholars call Ghana?
Land of Gold
Which place did Ibn Battuta not visit? a) Arabia b) China c) India d) England
Which place did Ibn Battuta not visit? a) Arabia b) China c) India d) England
D) England
What did Ibn Batutta call his book?
What did Ibn Batutta call his book?
Rihlah
Why do we remember the travels of Ibn Battuta today?
Why do we remember the travels of Ibn Battuta today?
He wrote a book about his travels.
In what important way was Askia Muhammad different from Sonni Ali Ber and other Sonni kings?
In what important way was Askia Muhammad different from Sonni Ali Ber and other Sonni kings?
He was a devout Muslim.
Why is Mansa Musa remembered in African history?
Why is Mansa Musa remembered in African history?
c) because Mansa Musa’s reign in Mali was so long and successful
Why did Mansa Musa make a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Why did Mansa Musa make a pilgrimage to Mecca?
As a Muslim, he was required to.
For what was Timbuktu famous?
For what was Timbuktu famous?
its universities, its mosques, its libraries
Why didn’t Sumanguru kill young Sundiata?
Why didn’t Sumanguru kill young Sundiata?
Sumanguru thought Sundiata was weak.
What happened in the years after Mansa Musa’s death?
What happened in the years after Mansa Musa’s death?
Mali was taken over by the Songhai Empire.
Why didn’t Sumanguru kill young Sundiata? .
Why didn’t Sumanguru kill young Sundiata? .
Sumanguru thought Sundiata was weak.
What contributed the most to Aksum’s power?
What contributed the most to Aksum’s power?
Trade
In what ways was salt used in northern Africa?
In what ways was salt used in northern Africa?
as a building material, to flavor and preserve food, as a medicine
Which qualities help camels survive in the desert?
Which qualities help camels survive in the desert?
b) They have broad, splayed feet, They store fat in their humps, They have a double row of eyelashes.
Why was salt so valuable?
Why was salt so valuable?
It kept food from spoiling.
How was Ghana’s location important for its success?
How was Ghana’s location important for its success?
It was located in the middle of many trade routes.
an object used during a past period in history
an object used during a past period in history
artifact
a school where advanced learning is taught
a school where advanced learning is taught
university
a group of travelers journeying together
a group of travelers journeying together
caravan
place of worship for Muslims
place of worship for Muslims
mosque
dynasty
dynasty
a series of rulers who are all from the same family
What is the Sahel?
What is the Sahel?
a semi-dry rolling plain south of the Sahara
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