Cultural Geography of Africa

Question 1

In North Africa, traditional marketplaces in Arab cities are known as __________. A. casbahs B. kente C. kraals D. souks Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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D

Question 2

Unlike many other arts in western and central Africa, __________ typically is done by women. A. carving B. pottery C. weaving D. dancing Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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B

Question 3

In much of Africa, the traditional village layout consists of a __________, or a pen for cattle, and the homes that surround it. A. casbah B. kente C. kraal D. souk Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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C

Question 4

The __________ are nomadic hunter-gatherers who inhabit the Kalahari Desert. A. Ewe B. San Bushmen C. Maasai D. Tuareg Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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B

Question 5

The __________ are Berber descendants who are also known as the “blue people.” A. Bedouin B. San Bushmen C. Dogon D. Tuareg Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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D

Question 6

Analyze the timelines below and answer the question that follows. Which of the timelines above correctly shows the order of historical events on the African continent? A. One (1) B. Two (2) C. Three (3) D. Four (4) Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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B

Question 7

Archaeologists Louis and Mary Leakey found some of the oldest human remains in __________ during the 1950s. A. South Africa B. Bolgatanga C. the Kalahari Desert D. Olduvai Gorge Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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D

Question 8

The __________ people are the earliest known inhabitants of Africa's Mediterranean coast. A. Ashanti B. Bedouin C. Berber D. Yoruba Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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C

Question 9

The __________, a seminomadic group, are herder-warriors of the east African plains. A. Maasai B. San Bushmen C. Ga D. Zulu Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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A

Question 10

Traditional Maasai society is organized according to __________. A. male age sets B. female age sets C. family traveling groups D. female hereditary lines Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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A

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