World Civilizations Online Chapter 14 -- Multiple Choice Quiz

Multiple Choice Quiz

Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1		Between 800 and 1500, as the frequency and intensity of contact with the outside world increased, what was the most significant impact on sub-Saharan Africa? Need a hint?

2		Which of the following statements concerning the universality of religion in Africa is most accurate? Need a hint?

3		Stateless societies in Africa were Need a hint?

4		What was the function of secret societies in African culture? Need a hint?

5		What was the weakness of the African commercial economy? Need a hint?

6		The grassland belt at the southern edge of the Sahara that served as a point of exchange between the forests of the south and North Africa was called the Need a hint?

7		What kingdom arose in the Sudan following the decline of Ghana in 1076? Need a hint?

8		What was the geographical location of the empire of Mali? Need a hint?

9		Which of the following monarchs was referred to as Mali's "Lion Prince?" Need a hint?

10		Juula were Need a hint?

11		Which of the following was one of the major "port" cities of the Mali Empire? Need a hint?

12		Specialists who mastered the oral traditions of the Malinke and by knowing the past were considered excellent advisors to the kings were called Need a hint?

13		Sunni Ali was responsible for the creation of what African Empire? Need a hint?

14		What accounted for the downfall of Songhay? Need a hint?

15		How did contact with the Muslim world affect the African slave trade? Need a hint?

16		Zanj was the Arabic term for Need a hint?

17		With what markets did the East African towns trade? Need a hint?

18		What was typical of the African societies not affected by either Islam or Christianity? Need a hint?

19		Which of the following regions was typified by city-state organization? Need a hint?

Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.