The Kingdom of Kongo
  • 1. Which European country first established contact with the Kingdom of Kongo?
A) Portugal
B) France
C) Spain
D) England
  • 2. What year did the Kingdom of Kongo officially convert to Christianity?
A) 1526
B) 1485
C) 1505
D) 1491
  • 3. Which of the following was a major city in the Kingdom of Kongo?
A) Mbanza Kongo
B) Congo Town
C) Brazzaville
D) Pointe Noire
  • 4. Which king of Kongo was known for his extensive correspondence with the Portuguese?
A) Nkuwu Nzinga
B) Afonso I
C) Ngola Kiluanji
D) Enkinga
  • 5. What was one of the main reasons for the decline of the Kingdom of Kongo?
A) Foreign invasion
B) Drought
C) Slave trade
D) Natural disasters
  • 6. What was a significant trade commodity for the Kingdom of Kongo?
A) Cotton
B) Ivory
C) Spices
D) Gold
  • 7. Which was one of the major religious influences from Europe on Kongo?
A) Protestantism
B) Roman Catholicism
C) Anglicanism
D) Orthodox Christianity
  • 8. What language was primarily spoken in the Kingdom of Kongo?
A) Kikongo
B) Lingala
C) Swahili
D) French
  • 9. What type of government did the Kingdom of Kongo have?
A) Oligarchy
B) Anarchy
C) Monarchy
D) Republic
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