True/False Quiz

Choose 'True' if the statement is true and 'False' if the statement is false.


1
Prior to the arrival of the Muslims, Africa was isolated from other civilizations.
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2
Like Shang China, the indigenous religions of Africa featured ancestor worship and diviners.
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3
Ethiopia remained a Christian kingdom despite Muslim efforts to conquer it.
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4
Songhay and Mali are excellent examples of the fusion of Islamic and indigenous African cultures within the context of trade and military expansion.
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5
The Sudanic states lacked urbanization.
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6
The common cultural element that bound the commercial cities of the East African coast together was use of the Bantu-based language, Swahili.
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7
Both the Kingdom of Kongo and Great Zimbabwe were examples of states based on Bantu rather than Islamic origins.
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Note: answer choices in this exercise are randomized.

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