Question 1 A) In which region of Africa will you find countries whose national languages include French, Spanish, and Portuguese? (1 point) Responses South Africa South Africa West Africa West Africa North Africa North Africa East Africa East Africa Question 2 A) __________ and ___________ are the two most widespread religions in Africa. (1 point) Responses Christianity / Islam Christianity / Islam Hinduism / Islam Hinduism / Islam Christianity / Traditional African religions Christianity / Traditional African religions Islam / Traditional African religions Islam / Traditional African religions Question 3 A) Which statement is true regarding African languages and ethnic groups? (1 point) Responses All ethnic groups speak only traditional African languages. All ethnic groups speak only traditional African languages. There are very few ethnic groups in Africa, but there are many languages. There are very few ethnic groups in Africa, but there are many languages. There are an estimated 3,000 languages and 3,000 ethnic groups in Africa. There are an estimated 3,000 languages and 3,000 ethnic groups in Africa. There are many ethnic groups but only a few languages. There are many ethnic groups but only a few languages. Question 4 A) Which religion swept across North Africa as a result of trade with the Middle East? (1 point) Responses Islam Islam Indigenous animist religions Indigenous animist religions Hinduism Hinduism Christianity Christianity Question 5 A) Which statement is false regarding languages spoken in Africa? (1 point) Responses German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa. German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa. Swahili is a common language spoken in Tanzania. Swahili is a common language spoken in Tanzania. Arabic and French are commonly spoken languages in North Africa. Arabic and French are commonly spoken languages in North Africa. Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa. Spanish is a common language throughout southern portions of Africa. Question 6 A) Which of the following religions spread from Northern Africa to Sudan, Ethiopia, and other regions further south? (1 point) Responses Islam Islam Animism Animism Hinduism Hinduism Christianity Christianity Question 7 A) The largest civilizations in Africa developed (1 point) Responses in the tropical rain forests of Africa. in the tropical rain forests of Africa. on the island of Madagascar. on the island of Madagascar. in the southernmost region of Africa. in the southernmost region of Africa. along the coasts and river valleys of Africa. along the coasts and river valleys of Africa. Question 8 A) The term Islam means (1 point) Responses submission to the worldly possessions. submission to the worldly possessions. submission to God’s will. submission to God’s will. submission to any ancestral spirits. submission to any ancestral spirits. submission to Christian principles outlined in the Bible. submission to Christian principles outlined in the Bible. Question 9 A) Pre-European African society relied heavily on the use of indentured servants, which are people who (1 point) Responses were not paid for their labor. were not paid for their labor. were paid but not given the opportunity to buy back their freedom. were paid but not given the opportunity to buy back their freedom. were paid and given the opportunity to purchase their freedom. were paid and given the opportunity to purchase their freedom. were paid desirable amounts of money for their strenuous labor. were paid desirable amounts of money for their strenuous labor. Question 10 A) The terms tribe and ethnic group are very similar in meaning because (1 point) Responses both terms involve shared kinship, language and territory. both terms involve shared kinship, language and territory. both terms involve identical physical traits, language, and ways of dress. both terms involve identical physical traits, language, and ways of dress. both terms involve shared kinship, collective loyalty, and identical physical traits. both terms involve shared kinship, collective loyalty, and identical physical traits. both terms are used only used when describing the African population. both terms are used only used when describing the African population.
Question 1 A) West Africa
Question 2 A) Christianity / Islam
Question 3 A) There are an estimated 3,000 languages and 3,000 ethnic groups in Africa.
Question 4 A) Islam
Question 5 A) German is a common language spoken in southern and East Africa.
Question 6 A) Islam
Question 7 A) along the coasts and river valleys of Africa
Question 8 A) submission to God’s will
Question 9 A) were not paid for their labor.
Question 10 A) both terms involve shared kinship, language and territory.