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| 4966745622 | The great epic story of Mali is known as | the lion prince Sundiata | 0 | |
| 4966745623 | Griots were | professional singers and storytellers | 1 | |
| 4966745624 | The legendary Mali king, Sundiata, built his capital at | Niani | 2 | |
| 4966745625 | Mali became the wealthiest kingdom in SubSaharan Africa because of | his control of the gold trade | 3 | |
| 4966745626 | The introduction of a new food crop about 400 C.E. encouraged a fresh migratory surge in Africa. What was the crop? | bananas | 4 | |
| 4966745627 | By 1000, most parts of Africa south of the equator had been settled by people speaking what language? | bantu | 5 | |
| 4966745628 | In relation to spreading their language across a huge stretch of Africa, the Bantu played a role similar to that played by the | ? | 6 | |
| 4966745629 | By the middle of the first millennium B.C.E., the Bantu had begun to produce | iron metallurgy | 7 | |
| 4966745630 | First domesticated in southeast Asia, this food provided a nutritious supplement to Bantu diets and allowed the Bantu to expand into forested regions. | bananas | 8 | |
| 4966745631 | By 1000 C.E., the population of SubSaharan Africa had risen to around | 22 million | 9 | |
| 4966745632 | In regard to political structure, the early Bantu societies | had no government stateless society | 10 | |
| 4966745633 | A Bantu village ruling council was made up of | male heads of families | 11 | |
| 4966745634 | A Bantu district, which consisted of a group of villages, | principal focus of ethnic loyalties | 12 | |
| 4966745635 | By the nineteenth century, the kin based society of Tiv in Nigeria numbered around | 1 million | 13 | |
| 4966745636 | The most tightly centralized of the fourteenth century Bantu kingdoms was | Kingdom of Kongo | 14 | |
| 4966745637 | One of the central factors in the establishment of TransSaharan trade was | merchants | 15 | |
| 4966745638 | Gao was an important trading center | a terminus of caravan routes across the Sahara | 16 | |
| 4966745639 | The most powerful state in west Africa at the time of the arrival of Islam was | The Kingdom of Ghana | 17 | |
| 4966745640 | The capital of the kingdom of Ghana, a major trading center, was | Koumbi Saleh | 18 | |
| 4966745641 | By the tenth century C.E., the kings of Ghana had converted to | Islam | 19 | |
| 4966745642 | The legendary founder of the kingdom of Mali was | Sundiata | 20 | |
| 4966745643 | Mali would reach its peak during the reign of | Mansa Musa | 21 | |
| 4966745644 | Which one of the following factors was not one of the foundations of Mali's power? | (pg. 491) | 22 | |
| 4966745645 | Who made a famous pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324-1325? | Mansa Musa | 23 | |
| 4966745646 | Swahili is an Arabic term meaning | coasters | 24 | |
| 4966745647 | The Swahili city states | trade brought wealth to cities governed by a king who supervised trade and organized public life in the region | 25 | |
| 4966745648 | The Swahili city state of Kilwa was ferociously sacked in 1505 by the | Portuguese mariners | 26 | |
| 4966745649 | The most powerful kingdom in central Africa was | Zimbabwe | 27 | |
| 4966745650 | The term zimbabwe originally referred to | dwelling of a chief, wooden residences | 28 | |
| 4966745651 | Just as the kingdoms of west Africa depended on TransSaharan trade, the kingdoms of east Africa depended on | (pg.494) | 29 | |
| 4966745652 | The capital of Zimbabwe was | Great Zimbabwe | 30 | |
| 4966745653 | The conversion to Islam by east African merchants and princes did all of the following except | (pg.494) | 31 | |
| 4966745654 | Ibn Battuta | Moroccan jurist who traveled along the Swahili coast and visited the Mali empire | 32 | |
| 4966745655 | By the eleventh century, how many different languages were spoken in Africa? | 800 | 33 | |
| 4966745656 | In the smaller states of SubSaharan Africa, the chief considerations for determining social position were | extended families and clans | 34 | |
| 4966745657 | In regard to gender issues in SubSaharan Africa, | men-hard heavy labor, largely monopolized public authority, women enjoyed high honor as the sources of life | 35 | |
| 4966745658 | In SubSaharan Africa, an age grade was | all individuals within a given community born within a few years of each other preformed tasks appropriate for their levels of development | 36 | |
| 4966745659 | Since there was no concept of private ownership of land in SubSaharan Africa | ??? | 37 | |
| 4966745660 | Historians estimate that between 750 and 1500 C.E., the number of slaves transported north as part of the TransSaharan slave was | 10 million | 38 | |
| 4966745661 | The term zanj refers to | black slaves from the Swahili coast | 39 | |
| 4966745662 | Ali bin Muhammad | rebel slave organized slave force and captured Basra, established a rebel state | 40 | |
| 4966745663 | Most SubSaharan African religions | monotheistic with lesser gods | 41 | |
| 4966745664 | Axum was | kingdom of Axum located in highlands of modern Ethiopia converted to Christianity | 42 | |
| 4966745665 | Ethiopian Christianity | retained basic Christian theology and rituals, reflected the interests of its African devotees. Believed a large host of evil spirits populate the world | 43 | |
| 4966745666 | Christian churches, carved from solid rock, are an example of the influence of | Christianity | 44 |
