Exploring Pre-colonial Ghana

Exploring Pre-colonial Ghana

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Exploring Pre-colonial Ghana

Exploring Pre-colonial Ghana

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11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the main kingdoms that existed in pre-colonial Ghana?

Ashanti Kingdom

Oyo Empire

Ghana Empire, Mali Empire, Songhai Empire

Benin Kingdom

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Describe the social structure of the Akan people before colonization.

The social structure was based solely on wealth and individualism.

The Akan people had a patriarchal social structure with no clans.

The Akan people lived in isolated tribes with no leadership hierarchy.

The Akan people had a matrilineal social structure with clans led by chiefs, a hierarchical system including a king, nobles, commoners, and slaves, emphasizing communal living and kinship.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did trade play in the development of pre-colonial Ghana?

Trade was mainly focused on agricultural products, not gold or salt.

Trade was crucial for economic prosperity and the rise of powerful kingdoms in pre-colonial Ghana.

Trade had no impact on the economy of pre-colonial Ghana.

Trade primarily benefited only foreign merchants, not local kingdoms.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the major trade routes that passed through Ghana in ancient times.

Silk Road trade routes

Indian Ocean trade routes

Atlantic trade routes

Trans-Saharan trade routes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the introduction of Islam influence pre-colonial Ghana?

Islam influenced pre-colonial Ghana by enhancing trade, introducing Islamic education, and integrating Islamic practices into local culture.

Islam led to the decline of trade routes in Ghana.

Islam introduced a new form of government that replaced local leadership.

Islam had no significant impact on the cultural practices of the people.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the primary economic activities of the people in pre-colonial Ghana?

Banking, insurance, and real estate

Textile manufacturing, construction, and tourism

Agriculture, trade, and mining.

Fishing, hunting, and pottery

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Discuss the significance of the Gold Coast in the trans-Saharan trade.

The Gold Coast was primarily known for its spice trade.

The Gold Coast was a major center for silk production.

The Gold Coast had no significant role in the trans-Saharan trade.

The Gold Coast was a key hub for gold trade in the trans-Saharan trade network.

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