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100

 How can studying the Moors' history help challenge stereotypes?

 It helps break down stereotypes by showing their contributions to science, art, and culture.

100

True or False: Over a thousand languages are spoken in Africa.

True.

100

How many countries does Africa have?

54

100

How did Abed al-Rahman I of Cordoba utilize black soldiers, and what role did they play in maintaining order in Moorish Spain?

 They maintained order as soldiers in Moorish Spain.

100

 Who was South Africa’s first black president?

 Nelson Mandela.

200

 What major irrigation advancements did the Moors introduce to improve agriculture?

Advanced irrigation systems, including aqueducts and wells.

200

True or False: English and Arabic are the two most widely spoken languages in Africa.

True.

200

How did the Moors influence European architecture?

Through the introduction of arches and detailed mosaics.

200

How were Africans, particularly those from Nubia, utilized by Persian rulers, and why were their skills in high demand?

 They served as skilled warriors and laborers because of their expertise in combat and construction.

200

What year did Nelson Mandela win the Nobel Peace Prize?

 1993.

300

The Great Sphinx has the body of a _______and the head of a _______.

 A lion; a human.

300

 In what country is Africa’s highest point found?

 Tanzania

300

Why is Central Africa so hot?

 Due to its location near the equator and tropical climate.

300

What country is Cleopatra from?

 Egypt

400

The Victoria Falls are part of which river?

The Zambezi River.

400

What is the name of the highest mountain in Africa?

 Mount Kilimanjaro.

400

List three animal species that are found in Central Africa.

Elephants, gorillas, and okapis.

400

 What is Africa’s largest ethnic group?

The Hausa ethnic group.

500

 How did the Moors influence European architecture?

Through the introduction of arches and detailed mosaics.

500

A massive desert in Northern Africa?

The Sahara Desert.

500

What body of water does the Nile flow into?

 The Mediterranean Sea.

500

Why did the ancient Egyptians build pyramids?

To honor pharaohs and their journey to the afterlife.

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