- 1. Which city is often considered the cultural capital of the Swahili Coast?
A) Lamu
B) Dar es Salaam
C) Mombasa
D) Zanzibar
- 2. What was the primary religion of the Swahili Coast by the late 19th century?
A) Buddhism
B) Christianity
C) Islam
D) Judaism
- 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) Gothic
B) Baroque
C) Coral stone
D) Modernist
- 5. Which of the following is a famous landmark found on the Swahili Coast?
A) Taj Mahal
B) Eiffel Tower
C) Great Wall of China
D) Stone Town
- 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) Asia
B) Europe
C) Australia
D) America
- 8. Which European power colonized most of the Swahili Coast in the 19th century?
A) France
B) Britain
C) Portugal
D) Spain
- 9. What is the main purpose of the Swahili Coast's trade routes?
A) Exchange goods
B) Create alliances
C) Establish colonies
D) Spread religion
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