- 1. Which city is often considered the cultural capital of the Swahili Coast?
A) Dar es Salaam
B) Mombasa
C) Lamu
D) Zanzibar
- 2. What was the primary religion of the Swahili Coast by the late 19th century?
A) Buddhism
B) Islam
C) Judaism
D) Christianity
- 3. What type of boats were commonly used for trade along the Swahili Coast?
A) Dhow
B) Catamaran
C) Yacht
D) Canoe
- 4. What type of architectural style is commonly associated with the Swahili Coast?
A) Modernist
B) Baroque
C) Coral stone
D) Gothic
- 5. Which of the following is a famous landmark found on the Swahili Coast?
A) Great Wall of China
B) Stone Town
C) Taj Mahal
D) Eiffel Tower
- 6. What natural resource was important for building in the Swahili Coast?
A) Coral
B) Limestone
C) Marble
D) Granite
- 7. The trade networks of the Swahili Coast extended to which continent?
A) Australia
B) America
C) Europe
D) Asia
- 8. Which European power colonized most of the Swahili Coast in the 19th century?
A) Britain
B) Portugal
C) Spain
D) France
- 9. What is the main purpose of the Swahili Coast's trade routes?
A) Spread religion
B) Create alliances
C) Exchange goods
D) Establish colonies
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