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African Civilization - Part 2
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Q1. The ___ is how the Israeli’s trace their claim to the land that is Israel.
A. Torah
B. Tao Te Ching
C. New Testament
D. Talmud
Q2. The second of the great West African empires was active between the mid1200s A.D. and about the mid-1400s A.D.
A. Ghana empire
B. Mali empire
C. Songhai empire
D. Great Zimbabwe
Q3. This civilization was located in the Central American rainforest.
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A. Aztecs
B. Inca
C. Mayan
D. Olmec
Q4. Muslim expansion helped diffuse which technologicaladvancements used for grinding, irrigation and en ergy use?
A. F Metal molds and wooden blocks
B. G Wedges and iron picks
C. H Compasses and lateen sails
D. J Waterwheels and windmills
Q5. What River is #1
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A. Nile
B. Senegal
C. Niger
D. Benue
Q6. One of the most important things that Mansa Musa did to advance his king dom was to:
A. convert to Islamy
B. send merchants to make contact with European kings
C. build mosques and universities to attract scholars
D. reform the law code and the tax system
Q7. What is one of the most important effects of the Bantu migrations.
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A. The diffusion of Islam
B. The creation of linguistic similarities across sub-Saharan Africa
C. The creation of a single subSaharan African culture
D. The diffusion of the banana
Q8. Which type of weather would you PROBABLY NOT find in Africa!
A. HOT/HEAT
B. WIND
C. SNOW/HURRICANES
Q9. Hieroglyphics is
A. Egyptian picture writing
B. Egyptian Laws
C. Egyptian Bill of Rights
Q10. Which of the following actions helped the Aztec to build a powerful and wealthy state?
A. They created expensive carvings to sell for great profits.
B. They seized many towns to control a broad trade network.
C. They destroyed older civilizations to prevent the spread of disease.
D. They introduced a calendar to organize the activities of their people.
Q11. Another form of transport was the caravan. What would they caravan on?
A. Cars
B. Vans
C. Dog sleds
D. Camels
Q12. Give the answer
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A. Largest European cities
B. Mediterranean Sea
C. Red Sea coast
D. Trans-Saharan trade routes
Q13. The ___ river gave rise to many West African civilizations.
A. Nile
B. Niger
C. Congo
D. Senegal
Q14. Which of these does Islam follow?
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A. Polytheism
B. Deism
C. Monotheism
D. Atheism
Q15. The sacred law of Islam
A. Sharia Law
B. Hammurabi Code
C. Brehon Law
D. Mosaic Code
Q16. A sect of Christianity that is led by the Pope and dominated PostClassical Western Europe and is practiced around the world today.
A. Catholicism
B. Orthodox
C. Methodist
D. Mormon
Q17. Which group of invaders from continental Europe eventually settled in England (bringing Old English with them)?
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A. Angles and Saxons
B. Magyars
C. Vikings
D. Franks
Q18. The main language of the Islamic civilization is
A. Latin
B. Arabic
C. Greek
D. Turkish
Q19. In the Empire of Mali, who was Mali’s greatest leader?
A. Mufusa
B. Mansa Musa
Q20. What is the Arab Spring?
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A. A freshwater spring by the Sahara
B. Ancient fountain in Saudi Arabia
C. Anti-climate change movement
D. Political revolution against dictorships
Q21. The Bantu migration reached southern Africa in what century?
A. eleventh
B. ninth
C. fifteenth
D. thirteenth
Q22. Which of these religions believes in respecting nature spirits?
A. Christianity
B. Shintoism
C. Islam
D. Judaism
Q23. Where would you locate this at?
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A. Aztec Empire
B. Mayan Empire
C. Incan Empire
Q24. Open grassland with scattered trees
A. Sahel
B. sub-Sahara
C. rain forest
D. savannah
Q25. Which religion belongs in the shaded part of this diagram?
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A. Hinduism
B. Shintoism
C. Confucianism
D. Buddhism
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