Food
Was bread part of every meal?
Yes, they used flatbread to scoop up food
Which pharaoh was killed by a hippo?
Menes
What is the major religion in North Africa?
Islamic
When was the city Alexandria made in North Africa?
A) 331 BCE
B) 456 BCE
C) 298 BCE
A) 331 BCE
What is the biggest river in North Africa?
The Nile River
What did they use to make food sweet? (Name one)
Honey, dates, and dried fruits
Who was Manissa?
The first king of Numidia who helped Rome defeat Carthage, uniting Berber tribes.
What are souks?
Name 2 cities from North Africa
A) Yakutsk
B) Hippo Regius
C) Khartoum
D) Murmansk
B) Hippo Regius
C) Khartoum
Does the Mediterranean Coast impede or promote the movement of people, products, and ideas, and why?
Promote because it allows for trade and it connects 3 continents.
What was the most commonly eaten food?
Couscous
Why is Hannibal Barca considered one of the greatest military generals?
Famous for leading an army with both humans and elephants across the Appalachian Mountains to attack Rome
What kind of music is North Africa known for?
Rai, a pop folk kind of music
True or false: Algeria is a country in North Africa
True
What is the name of one of the hottest deserts on Earth located in North Africa?
The Sahara Desert
What is the most popular type of meat they ate?
lamb
What did St. Augustine of Hippo do?
He was a major Christian theologian and philosipher.
What is the name of the type of clothes that people in North Africa wear? (Hint: a hooded robe)
A) djellaba
B) kaftan
C) tagelmust
A) djellaba
Pick one country and one city from North Africa (choose 2)
A) Egypt (country)
B) Arkhangelsk (city)
C) Giza (city)
D) Novy Urengoy (country)
A) Egypt
C) Giza
How did the yearly flooding of the Nile River help farmers?
It provided silt which created fertile soil
What were the primary grains they grew? (2)
Wheat and barley
Who was the founder of the 22 dynasty of Egypt?
Shoshenq 1st
What is a jebba?
A traditional mens garment made of wool or silk.
What is the largest country in North Africa?
Algeria
Approximately how many million square kilometers is the Sahara Desert?
9 million