
Chapter 21, Lesson 2
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- Q1What allowed the Bantu people to move into areas occupied by hunter-gatherer groups?domesticated camelstheir farming practicestrade with other groups of peoplea shared language30s
- Q2What was a barrier to contact between people of West Africa and North Africa?SaharaAir MassifSahelNiger River30s
- Q3What did wealthy North African Muslim traders want from the people of West Africa?diamonds and emeraldsivory and camelssalt and goldgold and converts to Islam30s
- Q4During the Middle Ages, which was the first powerful trading kingdom in West Africa?SonghaiGhanaMaliAlmoravid30s
- Q5Which empire reached its height under the emperor Mansa Musa?AlmoravidMaliGhanaSonghai30s
- Q6In 1787, the British founded the colony of Freetown as a safe haven for which group?NigeriaLiberiaSierra LeoneMali30s
- Q7In 1869, Europe's interest in Africa increased due to the discovery of what in South Africa?oilfertile landgolddiamonds30s
- Q8At the Berlin Conference, what did European countries decide to do in Africa?build empires by carving up and taking political control of African lands for themselvestax trade goods of coffee and cocoa grown in West Africafund secondary schools and universities in the regionabolish the trade of enslaved people30s
- Q9West African colonies began gaining independence in the late what decade?1950s1930s1940s1960s30s
- Q10Since it established a multiparty democracy in 1992, which country has become a model of political reform in West Africa?NigeriaSierra LeoneGambiaGhana30s