Write True or False for each statement regarding African history and its relations.

Here are the solutions to your history questions:

I. Write True or False for each statement.

1. Intercontinental relation occurs between two or more continents, while intracontinental occurs within a continent.

   • Answer: True

2. France was the European country that established early contacts with the coastal regions of West Africa.

   • Answer: False (It was Portugal)

3. Ceuta was the first step forward in Portuguese expansion across the Atlantic coast in 1415.

   • Answer: True

4. The primary market for enslaved Africans was Southeast Asia.

   • Answer: False (It was the Americas)

5. In West Africa, Senegambia was one of the earliest regions affected by European trade.

   • Answer: True

6. The discovery of America in 1492 laid the background for the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade.

   • Answer: True

7. A third of all enslaved Africans exported during the sixteenth Century came from Senegambia.

   • Answer: False

8. During the rule of the Mamluks, Ethio-Egyptian relations was characterized by peaceful relations.

   • Answer: False

9. Great Zimbabwe was a medieval African city known for its large circular wall and tower.

   • Answer: True

10. Niger-Congo super-family has the most significant number of speakers, followed Nilo-Sahara Super-Family.

    • Answer: True

II. Match Column "A" with Column "B"

11. Great Zimbabwe $\rightarrow$ D. Shona
12. Ancient Ghana $\rightarrow$ A. Soninke people
13. Ancient Mali $\rightarrow$ F. Sundiata Keita
14. The San $\rightarrow$ B. Bushmen
15. The Khoi-Khoi $\rightarrow$ E. Hottentots
16. Funji sultanate $\rightarrow$ G. cattle keeping nomads
17. Ancient Songhai $\rightarrow$ C. Songhai people

III. Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives

18. Which of the following was the main factor that contributed to the greatness of ancient Ghana?

    • Answer: A. The Trans-Saharan trade

19. Ancient Ghana came to an end in 1076 when the Islamic Empire of Almoravids