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These are from Ethnic Studies! I WILL give Brainliest!!!!!!!
1. There is more diversity in Africa than anywhere else on Earth. (True OR False)
2. At the peak of the slave trade, how many slaves were brought to the colonies per year?
a. 800-1000
b. 11.3 million
c. 2000
d. 50,000
3. Songhai was the first and largest of the West African Empires. (True OR False)
4. Europeans were first interested in Africa because of:
a. the potential to vacation there
b. new markets for economic opportunities
c. their desire to create colonies
d. wanting to introduce slavery to Africa
5. Who was Sundiata Keita?
a. He was an Egyptian soldier in the army of Alexander the Great
b. He was King of the Ghana Empire
c. The head of the Muslim faith
d. Founder of the Mali Empire
6. What was the Middle Passage?
a. The name given to slave ships in the Atlantic Slave Trade
b. The lower deck of a slave ship
c. A stage of the Triangular Trade
d. The Portuguese's voyage from Europe to America
7. Africa has many native roses. (True or False)
8. The Largest market for slaves was in:
a. Portugal
b. Europe
c. The American Colonies
d. West Indies
9. What sort of connection did the concept of 'supply and demand' have with the slave trade?
a. It was a contributing factor for the popularity of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
b. It is a term referencing the process of selling slaves at auction
c. It is a concept meaning human trafficking
d. It was a contributing factor to the end of slavery.
10. Ghana was the first great African Kingdom. (True OR False)
11. One notable fact about the Great Pyramid of Giza is that:
a. It is the most famous pyramid in Egypt
b. It was built by slaves from Australia
c. It was actually made of mud and bricks
d. It is the only pyramid in Egypt
12. Why was Egypt considered to be the breadbasket of the world?
a. because of the amount of rice being grown in Egypt
b. the soil was rich and the climate was advantageous for growing
c. it had a dominant economic system
d. it was a free state
13. Why did the Slave Trade become an economic force?
a. because of the need for labor in the American Colonies
b. because it helped sugar plantations in the Mediterranean succeed
c. there was a high demand for servants in Haiti and Brazil
d. to counter the economic depression in Africa
14. Endemic means what?
a. that something is common around the globe.
b. something that is extremely rare.
c. Native to a certain country or area.
d. weak or ineffective by nature
15. What was the Royal African Company?
a. a British slave trade company
b. a regiment of African slaves who rebelled against slavery
c. a West African trading company
d. an organization working to end slavery
