Question 1

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Zanj

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The term "Zanj" refers to East African s

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
"call and response"

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"Call and response" is a musical and lit

Question 3

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Benin bronzes

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The Benin bronzes are a collection of in

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Zanzibar

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Zanzibar is a term that refers to an arc

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Ethiopia

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Ethiopia is a country located in the Hor

Question 6

The rise of Islam transformed Axum into a maritime power.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Coptic

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Coptic refers to the Christian ethnic gr

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Marrakech

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Marrakech is a city in Morocco that has

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
the Khoi and the San

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The Khoi and the San are two indigenous

Question 10

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Nubia

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Nubia was an ancient region located in p

Question 11

What was life like in the typical African village?

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Life in a typical African village was ce

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Rhapta

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Rhapta was an ancient trading city locat

Question 13

Mali emerged as a great West African empire after the destruction of Ghana.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The Kingdom of Mali

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A)  profited greatly from the pearl trade. 
B)  was sufficiently dry to enable its farmers to grow corn, as well as sorghum and millet. 
C)  maintained a very active pro-Islamic policy under Mansa Musa. 
D)  rejected Islam in favor of Ethiopian-style Christianity. 
E)  disappeared in the fifth century C.E. 
A)  profited greatly from the pearl trade. 
B)  was sufficiently dry to enable its farmers to grow corn, as well as sorghum and millet. 
C)  maintained a very active pro-Islamic policy under Mansa Musa. 
D)  rejected Islam in favor of Ethiopian-style Christianity. 
E)  disappeared in the fifth century C.E.

Question 15

By the eighth and ninth centuries, much of the trade across the Sahara Desert from Ghana was conducted by

Accepted Answer

A)  Arab merchants. 
B)  Chinese immigrants. 
C)  central African slaves. 
D)  the Ghanaian army. 
E)  Italian mercenaries. 
A)  Arab merchants. 
B)  Chinese immigrants. 
C)  central African slaves. 
D)  the Ghanaian army. 
E)  Italian mercenaries.

Question 16

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Cape Guardafui

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Cape Guardafui is a prominent headland i

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
"hermit kingdom"

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The term "hermit kingdom" historically r

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
African slavery

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African slavery refers to the historical

Question 19

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
Lower Nile Valley

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The Lower Nile Valley refers to the regi

Question 20

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. 
pantheism

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Pantheism is the belief that the univers

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Zanj

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. "call and response"

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Benin bronzes

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Zanzibar

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Ethiopia

The rise of Islam transformed Axum into a maritime power.

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Coptic

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Marrakech

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. the Khoi and the San

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Nubia

What was life like in the typical African village?

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Rhapta

Mali emerged as a great West African empire after the destruction of Ghana.

The Kingdom of Mali

By the eighth and ninth centuries, much of the trade across the Sahara Desert from Ghana was conducted by

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Cape Guardafui

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. "hermit kingdom"

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. African slavery

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Lower Nile Valley

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. pantheism

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

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Exam 8: Early Civilizations in Africa

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Zanj

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. "call and response"

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Benin bronzes

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Zanzibar

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Ethiopia

The rise of Islam transformed Axum into a maritime power.

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Coptic

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Marrakech

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. the Khoi and the San

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Nubia

What was life like in the typical African village?

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Rhapta

Mali emerged as a great West African empire after the destruction of Ghana.

The Kingdom of Mali

By the eighth and ninth centuries, much of the trade across the Sahara Desert from Ghana was conducted by

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Cape Guardafui

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. "hermit kingdom"

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. African slavery

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. Lower Nile Valley

Instructions: Identify the terms and briefly state their historical significance. pantheism

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Roman World Empire

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

Filters