- 1. - The “Lion Prince” who ruled from 1230 to 1255 and he seized the capital of Ghana in 1240.
A) Sundiata Keita
B) Griot
C) Sunni Ali
D) Plateau
E) Mansa Musa
- 2. - Mali’s last strong king who died in 1337.
A) Plateau
B) Sundiata Keita
C) Mansa Musa
D) Griot
E) Sunni Ali
- 3. - The leader of Songhai who in 1468 stormed in Timbuktu and drove out the Berbers.
A) Griot
B) Sunni Ali
C) Sundiata Keita
D) Mansa Musa
E) Plateau
- 4. - An area of high flat land.
A) Griot
B) Sunni Ali
C) Mansa Musa
D) Plateau
E) Sundiata Keita
A) Sunni Ali
B) Mansa Musa
C) Griot
D) Plateau
E) Sundiata Keita
- 6. - The sails powered sailboats.
A) Olaudah Equiano
B) Ibn Battuta
C) Dhow
D) Clan
E) Askia Muhammad
- 7. - A member of the Igbo who disagreed that Africans did not have a religion.
A) Askia Muhammad
B) Dhow
C) Ibn Battuta
D) Olaudah Equiano
E) Clan
- 8. - A young Arab lawyer from Morocco.
A) Askia Muhammad
B) Dhow
C) Clan
D) Olaudah Equiano
E) Ibn Battuta
- 9. - Songhai built the largest empire in medieval West Africa under him and he kept local courts in place but told them to honor Muslim laws. He also made Timbuktu an important center of Islamic culture and set up about 150 schools to teach the Quran.
A) Olaudah Equiano
B) Clan
C) Dhow
D) Ibn Battuta
E) Askia Muhammad
- 10. - A group of people descended from the same ancestor.
A) Dhow
B) Olaudah Equiano
C) Ibn Battuta
D) Askia Muhammad
E) Clan
A) Dahia al-Kahina
B) Sultan
C) Extended Family
D) Swahili
E) Nzinga
- 12. - “People of the coast” from an Arabic word, but it had come to mean the unique culture of East Africa’s coast and the language spoken there.
A) Nzinga
B) Extended Family
C) Dahia al-Kahina
D) Sultan
E) Swahili
- 13. - The queen who led the fight against the Muslim invasion of her kingdom.
A) Nzinga
B) Dahia al-Kahina
C) Swahili
D) Extended Family
E) Sultan
- 14. - Another woman ruler who ruled lands in what is now Angola and Congo.
A) Swahili
B) Nzinga
C) Extended Family
D) Dahia al-Kahina
E) Sultan
- 15. - Families made up of several generations.
A) Nzinga
B) Extended Family
C) Swahili
D) Sultan
E) Dahia al-Kahina
- 16. - What many villages were, especially Bantu villages. They traced their descent through mothers rather than fathers.
A) Swahili
B) Dahia al-Kahina
C) Sultan
D) Matrilineal
E) Nzinga
- 17. - The stories passed down from generation to generation.
A) Nzinga
B) Sultan
C) Swahili
D) Dahia al-Kahina
E) Oral History
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