Literacy rate, standard of living, and how they compare
Religious or ethnic
100
Where are the Bantu located?
southern and eastern Africa
100
What does the Ashanti ethnic group believe in?
They believe in one main god and that his/her "children" represent the forces of nature. They believe that all living things have souls and lastly that a golden stool fell from the heavens and belonged to the first Ashanti king.
100
What is an Animist?
A person who believes that spirits possess everything around them and they also worship past ancestors.
100
What is literacy rate?
The amount of people within a country that can read and write.
100
Ashanti
Ethnic
200
What are most African languages derived from?
Bantu
200
What does the Bantu ethnic group believe in?
Most believe in the Muslim faith, some believe in Christianity due to missionaries, and a small handful even believe in animist religions.
200
What ethnic group does the golden stool belong too?
Ashanti
200
What is standard of living?
The level of material comfort within a country or area.
200
Swahili
Ethnic
300
Name an Arabic country
Algeria, Egypt, Eritrea, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Somalia, Sudan, or Tunisia (Either one of these is correct)
300
What does the Swahili ethnic group believe in?
They believe most in the Muslim faith due to much contact with Arab traders. You may some Swahili people wearing charms or necklaces around their necks which typically contain a verse from the Qur'an.
300
Which group believes in forest monsters, fairies, and trees with souls?
Arabs
300
If a country has a low literacy rate what would you expect their standard of living to be?
Relatively bad
300
African Traditional
Religious
400
Where are the Ashanti located?
Central Ghana
400
What is the difference between a religious and an ethnic group?
A religious group is group that shares common beliefs while an ethnic group is group in which history is shared.
400
Islam was established among the Swahili coast in what century?
The 12th century
400
If a country has a high standard of living what would their literacy rate be?
Much higher
400
Muslim
Religous
500
In the Ashanti ethnic group they believe that children inherit _______ from their father. (Fill in the blanks)
Spirits
500
What does Muslim/Islam mean?
To submit and surrender to the laws of god.
500
Who is Nayme and what is their importance?
Nayme is the supreme god that Ashanti religion revolves around.
500
What is Uganda's literacy rate? (Guess within 10% meaning if you guess 83% but the answer is anywhere between 78% and 88% you will still be correct)