AP African American Studies Review

Which term is associated with the movement of African people and their descendants to various parts of the world?

• African Diaspora

• Bantu Migration

• Great Zimbabwe

• Timbuktu

What is the term used to describe the historical trade that involved the exchange of salt and gold across the Sahara?

• Atlantic Slave Trade

• Trans-Saharan Trade

• Bantu Expansion

• Colonialism

Which empire is noted for its complex society and significant historical impact in West Africa?

• Mali

• Kush

• Great Zimbabwe

• Egypt

Identify the term that refers to a blend of religious practices from indigenous beliefs and foreign influences.

• Animism

• Vodoun

• Religious Syncretism

• Epic of Sundiata

Which of the following is NOT a primary climate zone of Africa?

• Desert

• Mediterranean

• Tropical Rainforest

• Tundra

What major geographical feature is noted for influencing the settlement and trade patterns in ancient Africa?

• Mountain ranges

• Vast deserts

• Major rivers

• Plateaus

Between which years did the Bantu Migration/Expansion occur?

• 1000 BCE to 300 CE

• 1500 BCE to 500 CE

• 1200 BCE to 400 CE

• 1300 BCE to 600 CE

Which African leader is noted for going on the hajj to Mecca in the 14th century, thereby attracting European attention to the wealth of the Mali empire?

• Sundiata Keita

• Mansa Musa

• Askia Muhammad

• Tunka Manin

What was a significant effect of the Bantu Expansion across the African continent?

• Decrease in agricultural activities

• Introduction of European languages

• Spread of technology, language, and cultural practices

• Reduction in population growth

Which of the following civilizations is known for monumental architecture, trade, and stratified societies?

• Olmec

• Taino

• Aksum

• Tang Dynasty