Chinese trade missions
Persian conquests
Indian migration
Portuguese colonization
Correct answer is B
The Omani influence in East Africa led to the growth of a distinct Swahili culture. This was largely due to Arab and Persian influences.
In which year did Nigeria host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)?
1999
2013
2007
2003
Correct answer is D
Nigeria hosted the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in the year 2003. CHOGM is a biennial summit meeting of the heads of government from all Commonwealth nations. Every two years the meeting is held in a different member state, and is chaired by that nation's respective Prime Minister or President who becomes the Commonwealth Chairperson-in-Office.
Which international boycott significantly contributed to the end of apartheid in South Africa?
The Suez Canal Boycott
The Anti-Apartheid Boycott
The Boston Tea Party Boycott
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
Correct answer is B
The Anti-Apartheid Boycott significantly contributed to the end of apartheid in South Africa. This international movement was initiated in response to the policy of apartheid and involved numerous boycotts and sanctions against South Africa. These actions were instrumental in putting pressure on the South African government to end apartheid.
The movement led by El Hadj Umar Tall in the 19th century aimed to create an Islamic state in
Senegal
Mali
Guinea
Mauritania
Correct answer is B
El Hadj Umar Tall was a West African political leader, Islamic scholar, and Tijani Sufi who founded a brief empire encompassing much of what is now Guinea, Senegal, and Mali in the 19th century. His movement aimed to create an Islamic state in Mali.
Sahara Desert
Niger Delta
Lake Chad Basin
Benue River Valley
Correct answer is B
The Niger Delta region of Nigeria was known for its active involvement in long-distance trade during the pre-1800 period. The region's location along the Niger River made it a hub for trade and commerce.