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- 1. Multiple Choice
The most famous king of the ancient Benin Kingdom was _________.
Ogaga the Great
Oduduwa the Great
Ewuare the Great
Oranmiyan the Great
- 2. Multiple Choice
A Benin king is called ____________.
Alaafin
Oba
Sultan
Mai
- 3. Multiple Choice
What was the capital of the old Oyo Empire?
Oyomesi
Ilorin
Oyo-Ile
Osogbo
- 4. Multiple Choice
The leader of the ancient Asante empire was ______________.
Oranmiyan
Asantehene
Ogiso
Mai
- 5. Multiple Choice
The ancient Asante empire was known for its __________.
Oil
Gold
Palm oil
Artwork
- 6. Multiple Choice
The ancient Oyo Empire was known for its _________.
Gold
Slave trade
Sculptures
Rubber
- 7. Multiple Choice
What was the major religion practiced in the Kanem Bornu empire?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
- 8. Multiple Choice
Kings in the Kanem Bornu Empire were called _________.
Oba
Mai
Eze
Alaafin
- 9. Multiple Choice
What kind of law was introduced by Mai Idris into the Kanem Bornu empire?
Federal
Local
Sharia
Customary
- 10. Multiple Choice
What led to the decline or fall of the Kanem Bornu empire?
The Mai died and there was a struggle for the throne
The people got tired of the kingdom
The kingdom was burnt down
The British annexed the kingdom
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who was the first Ogiso of the ancient Benin empire?
Igodo
Obodo
Ewuare
Erediuwa
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Kingdom of Benin was first called ________.
Ogiso
Eweka
Oba
Igodomigodo
- 13. Multiple Choice
'Ogiso' means 'ruler of the _____'.
land
air
sky
water
- 14. Multiple Choice
What precious metal was popular in the Kingdom of Benin?
Gold
Silver
Copper
Bronze
- 15. Multiple Choice
Modern day descendants of the Kanem Bornu empire are the _________.
Nupes
Idomas
Igalas
Kanuris
- 16. Multiple Choice
The image above is a symbol of what ancient empire?
Kanem Bornu
Oyo
Asante
Benin
- 17. Multiple Choice
The ruler pictured above is the __________.
Oba of Lagos
Alaafin of Oyo
Asantehene of Asante
Oluwo of Iwo
- 18. Multiple Choice
The artwork above is readily associated with what ancient empire?
Benin
Ghana
Songhai
Kanem-Bornu
- 19. Multiple Choice
The Yoruba people trace their origin to _________.
Eledumare
Oranmiyan
Oduduwa
Sango
- 20. Multiple Choice
In 1902, the Asante empire became known as ________.
Cape Coast
Gold Coast
Ivory Coast
Queen Coast
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