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