APAAS: Topic 1.12--Quiz

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According to this lesson how were family groups held together in West and Central African societies?

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In West and Central African society, what often formed the basis for political alliances?

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In West and Central African societies, _________ played many roles, including spiritual leaders, political advisors, market traders, educators, and agriculturalists

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In the late 15th century, ______________________ became the first iyoba in the Kingdom of Benin.

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The early Kingdom of Benin existed in which current-day African nation?

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According to this lesson, the first large group of enslaved Africans to arrive in the American colonies, came from what early African kingdom?

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Queen Njinga became queen of what early African nation?

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The early African Kingdom of Ndongo was located in what present-day nation?

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Which of the Queens mentioned in this lesson led armies into battle?

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Which of the Queens mentioned in this lesson relied on spiritual power and medicinal knowledge to bring victories to Benin.

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Queen Njinga engaged in 30 years of guerilla warfare against the ____________ to maintain sovereignty and control of her kingdom.

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How did Queen Njinga amass wealth and political influence?

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How did Queen Njinga expand Matamba's military?

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What led to Queen Idia becoming an iconic symbol of Black women's leadership?

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What was the original purpose for creation of an ivory mask of Queen Idia in the 16th century?