Question 1

The most technologically and economically advanced of the native tribes that inhabited southern Africa appears to have been the

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A)  Khoikhoi. 
B)  Bantu. 
C)  Khoisan. 
D)  Zulu. 
E)  Xhosa. 
A)  Khoikhoi. 
B)  Bantu. 
C)  Khoisan. 
D)  Zulu. 
E)  Xhosa.

Question 2

Surprisingly,it appears that by the end of the 18?? century,the British had

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A)  decided to do away with slavery in the British Isles. 
B)  decided to put most of its colonizing efforts into the Indian subcontinent. 
C)  developed a conscience about slavery. 
D)  been convinced by the French that they should get out of the slave business. 
E)  already stopped the slave trade, Parliament having passed a law against it in the same year that the United States ended the Civil War. 
A)  decided to do away with slavery in the British Isles. 
B)  decided to put most of its colonizing efforts into the Indian subcontinent. 
C)  developed a conscience about slavery. 
D)  been convinced by the French that they should get out of the slave business. 
E)  already stopped the slave trade, Parliament having passed a law against it in the same year that the United States ended the Civil War.

Question 3

One would best describe the European-African interaction in the 1400s and 1500s as

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A)  mutually rewarding. 
B)  respectfully undertaken. 
C)  one-sided, with Africans benefiting most. 
D)  one-sided, with Europeans benefiting most. 
E)  one-sided, with Africans deferring to Europeans. 
A)  mutually rewarding. 
B)  respectfully undertaken. 
C)  one-sided, with Africans benefiting most. 
D)  one-sided, with Europeans benefiting most. 
E)  one-sided, with Africans deferring to Europeans.

Question 4

In Algeria,the French subordinated the native ____________________ and ____________________.

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Arabs,Berb

Question 5

The first Europeans to become involved in slavery as a business were the

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A)  British. 
B)  Dutch. 
C)  Portuguese. 
D)  Spanish. 
E)  French. 
A)  British. 
B)  Dutch. 
C)  Portuguese. 
D)  Spanish. 
E)  French.

Question 6

Compare and contrast various European groups and their perceptions of Africa.How did the areas they venture into shape their experience?

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Answers would include a discussion of Eu

Question 7

Explain the lengthy absence of European intervention in Africa.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 8

Analyze the African slave trade.Describe its extent,evaluate its implementation,and assess its repercussions.

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Answers would include a discussion begin

Question 9

The African interior was opened to Europeans by expeditions whose original focus had been to

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A)  explore routes of major rivers. 
B)  capture slaves for rubber plantations. 
C)  search for lodes of gold and silver. 
D)  find the kingdom of Prester John. 
E)  Christianize the natives. 
A)  explore routes of major rivers. 
B)  capture slaves for rubber plantations. 
C)  search for lodes of gold and silver. 
D)  find the kingdom of Prester John. 
E)  Christianize the natives.

Question 10

Elaborate on the various states that existed in Africa prior to the arrival of Europeans.

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Answers would includ

Question 11

It would be most accurate to say of early European trading centers in Africa that

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A)  Europeans usually made more profit from the trading than did the African leaders. 
B)  the factories, as they were called, existed on all of Africa's coastlines. 
C)  there were no factories in the interior of the African continent. 
D)  white traders often accompanied the African leaders back to their homes in the interior to gather more goods. 
E)  most of the items Europeans purchased from Africans could have been bought elsewhere, but they were much cheaper in Africa. 
A)  Europeans usually made more profit from the trading than did the African leaders. 
B)  the factories, as they were called, existed on all of Africa's coastlines. 
C)  there were no factories in the interior of the African continent. 
D)  white traders often accompanied the African leaders back to their homes in the interior to gather more goods. 
E)  most of the items Europeans purchased from Africans could have been bought elsewhere, but they were much cheaper in Africa.

Question 12

Compare and contrast North,South,West,and East Africa in their relationship with Europeans.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 13

Askia Muhammad the Great

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A)  was a devout support of Christianity. 
B)  put only Africans practicing native beliefs in important governmental positions. 
C)  built many mosques. 
D)  supported education in the Bible. 
E)  was the most significant Swahili leader. 
A)  was a devout support of Christianity. 
B)  put only Africans practicing native beliefs in important governmental positions. 
C)  built many mosques. 
D)  supported education in the Bible. 
E)  was the most significant Swahili leader.

Question 14

The jihad of Abd al-Qadir

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A)  began in the 1840s and lasted until the death of al-Qadir in 1853. 
B)  successfully defended Algeria against the French for about fifty years. 
C)  ended almost as quickly as it began, with terrible losses for the African Muslims. 
D)  in many ways hinted at the Algerian war for independence a century later. 
E)  was actually a thinly-disguised attempt by al-Qadir to seize political control of Algeria. 
A)  began in the 1840s and lasted until the death of al-Qadir in 1853. 
B)  successfully defended Algeria against the French for about fifty years. 
C)  ended almost as quickly as it began, with terrible losses for the African Muslims. 
D)  in many ways hinted at the Algerian war for independence a century later. 
E)  was actually a thinly-disguised attempt by al-Qadir to seize political control of Algeria.

Question 15

Which of the following was a Lakes Kingdom?

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A)  Bunyoro-Kitara 
B)  Karagwe 
C)  Burundi 
D)  Buganda 
E)  All of the options are correct 
A)  Bunyoro-Kitara 
B)  Karagwe 
C)  Burundi 
D)  Buganda 
E)  All of the options are correct

Question 16

Which of the following was not true of the Swahili peoples of east Africa?

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A)  Those who lived in urban areas usually converted to Islam. 
B)  The main reason for their city-states was commercial 
C)  The Swahili traded up and down Africa's east coast as well as far into the interior. 
D)  Slave trading was never a large part of the Swahili trade network. 
E)  Many Swahili who lived in remote areas never converted to the Islamic faith. 
A)  Those who lived in urban areas usually converted to Islam. 
B)  The main reason for their city-states was commercial 
C)  The Swahili traded up and down Africa's east coast as well as far into the interior. 
D)  Slave trading was never a large part of the Swahili trade network. 
E)  Many Swahili who lived in remote areas never converted to the Islamic faith.

Question 17

The Great Trek took place when

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A)  British soldiers moved to the interior of Africa to meet Zulu warriors. 
B)  Zulus and Belgians clashed in Central Africa. 
C)  Dutch settlers moved northward in South Africa to escape domination by the British. 
D)  the Dutch moved northward through South Africa searching for gold. 
E)  the British moved into Dutch territory to seize gold holdings there. 
A)  British soldiers moved to the interior of Africa to meet Zulu warriors. 
B)  Zulus and Belgians clashed in Central Africa. 
C)  Dutch settlers moved northward in South Africa to escape domination by the British. 
D)  the Dutch moved northward through South Africa searching for gold. 
E)  the British moved into Dutch territory to seize gold holdings there.

Question 18

The main factor(s)contributing to the harsh slaving raids that took place within Africa was

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A)  the gold with which Europeans purchased slaves. 
B)  the firearms the Europeans introduced into the continent. 
C)  long-running rivalries between African kingdoms. 
D)  the use of Christianity to justify their actions. 
E)  the fact that most Africans were Muslim. 
A)  the gold with which Europeans purchased slaves. 
B)  the firearms the Europeans introduced into the continent. 
C)  long-running rivalries between African kingdoms. 
D)  the use of Christianity to justify their actions. 
E)  the fact that most Africans were Muslim.

Question 19

Only the ____________________,____________________,and ____________________ rivers in Africa are navigable very far inland,and those only at certain times.

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Nile,Niger,Congo
Nile,Congo,Ni

Question 20

The items of interest for the British and Boers in South Africa were

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A)  slaves and gold. 
B)  diamonds and gold. 
C)  silver and coal. 
D)  emeralds and diamonds. 
E)  silver and gold. 
A)  slaves and gold. 
B)  diamonds and gold. 
C)  silver and coal. 
D)  emeralds and diamonds. 
E)  silver and gold.

Exam 25: Africa in the Era of Expansion

The most technologically and economically advanced of the native tribes that inhabited southern Africa appears to have been the

Surprisingly,it appears that by the end of the 18?? century,the British had

One would best describe the European-African interaction in the 1400s and 1500s as

In Algeria,the French subordinated the native ____________________ and ____________________.

The first Europeans to become involved in slavery as a business were the

Compare and contrast various European groups and their perceptions of Africa.How did the areas they venture into shape their experience?

Explain the lengthy absence of European intervention in Africa.

Analyze the African slave trade.Describe its extent,evaluate its implementation,and assess its repercussions.

The African interior was opened to Europeans by expeditions whose original focus had been to

Elaborate on the various states that existed in Africa prior to the arrival of Europeans.

It would be most accurate to say of early European trading centers in Africa that

Compare and contrast North,South,West,and East Africa in their relationship with Europeans.

Askia Muhammad the Great

The jihad of Abd al-Qadir

Which of the following was a Lakes Kingdom?

Which of the following was not true of the Swahili peoples of east Africa?

The Great Trek took place when

The main factor(s)contributing to the harsh slaving raids that took place within Africa was

Only the ____________________,____________________,and ____________________ rivers in Africa are navigable very far inland,and those only at certain times.

The items of interest for the British and Boers in South Africa were

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