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The Swahili Coast
  • 1. Which major body of water borders the Swahili Coast?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Red Sea
  • 2. Which city is often considered the cultural capital of the Swahili Coast?
A) Mombasa
B) Nairobi
C) Dar es Salaam
D) Zanzibar City
  • 3. What influence did Islam have on the Swahili Coast?
A) Widespread conversion
B) No influence
C) Cultural isolation
D) Only military influence
  • 4. What kind of religion was practiced by many along the Swahili Coast?
A) Hinduism
B) Islam
C) Christianity
D) Buddhism
  • 5. Which spice was widely traded from the Swahili Coast?
A) Cloves
B) Cinnamon
C) Pepper
D) Nutmeg
  • 6. What is the major architectural style found on the Swahili Coast?
A) Victorian architecture
B) Coral stone architecture
C) Modernist architecture
D) Gothic architecture
  • 7. The Swahili Coast mainly includes which modern countries?
A) Kenya and Tanzania
B) South Africa and Namibia
C) Egypt and Libya
D) Somalia and Sudan
  • 8. What is an important economic activity along the Swahili Coast?
A) Coal mining
B) Fishing
C) Cattle ranching
D) Forestry
  • 9. Which empire influenced the Swahili Coast during trade?
A) Omani Empire
B) Ottoman Empire
C) Roman Empire
D) Byzantine Empire
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