Which of the following were among the world’s earliest complex, large-scale societies that arose in Africa during the ancient era? Select all that apply.
Nubia
Aksum
Nok
South Africa
Egypt
The ancient Kingdom of Nubia is also known in history by which of the following names? Select all that apply.
Anubis
Kush
Cush
Kenya
Egypt and Nubia emerged along the ________ River around 3000 BCE?
Zambezi
Orange
Nile
Red
__________ was the source of Egypt’s gold and luxury trade items
Mansa Musa
Nubia
Egypt
Aksum
Around 750 BCE, Nubia defeated __________ and established the 25th dynasty.
Aksum
Kush
Zulu Nation
Egypt
The 25th dynasty in Egypt, under the control of Nubia, became known as the ____________________?
Black Pharaohs
Nubian Kings
Nubian Queens
Leopard dynasty
In what part of the African continent was the Aksumite Empire located?
South Africa
Central Africa
Eastern Africa
North Africa
What connected the Aksumite empire to major maritime trade networks from the Mediterranean and the Roman Empire to India?
Sahara Desert
Red Sea
Nile River
Zambezi River
Aksum became the first African society to adopt _______________ under the leadership of King Ezana.
Slavery
Christianity
Islam
Judaism
From the late 18th century onward, African American writers emphasized the significance of ancient African societies in sacred and secular texts. How did this help Africans and African Americans?
It forced all textbook producers to write accurate information
It led to an end to racism based on ethnicity
It countered racist stereotypes
It provided hate groups more material to use against people of color
Which of the following African communities is credited with being one of the earliest iron-working societies of West Africa, which emerged around 500 BCE.
Zulu Tribe
Nok society
Kingdom of Kush
Early Angola region
Which of the following was considered the most ancient extant evidence of a complex, settled society in sub-Saharan Africa?