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Tammy Stark
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Africa's Religions & Ethnic Groups

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Check all that are true about Africa's ethnic & religious groups.
In Africa, there are estimated to be thousands of ethnic groups.
There are also a wide variety of traditional African religious beliefs.
The two most common religions in Africa are Islam, and Christianity.
Traditional African religious traditions are no longer practiced.
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Arabs of Africa
Most of Africa’s Arab population is found in the countries of Northern Africa.
Sunni Islam dominates in most Arab areas, especially in North Africa
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Bantu
Bantu make up about two-thirds of Africa’s population and cover the southern half of the continent
They are the largest Ethnic Group
Practice a mix of religions
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Ashanti
Today, they live predominantly in Ghana and Ivory Coast.
The Golden Stool is sacred & is believed that the kingdom will last as long as it remains in the hands of the Ashanti king.
Ashanti religion is a mixture of supernatural and animist powers.
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Swahili
The Swahili people mostly inhabit a narrow strip of land along the southern coast of East Africa
Practice Islam
Arabic word “Swahili,” which means “one who lives on the coast”.
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Multiple Choice
What religion is most common among the Bantu?
Animist
Christian
Islam
a mix of religions
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Multiple Choice
What religion is most common among the Swahili?
Animist
Christian
Islam
a mix of religions
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Multiple Choice
The Golden Stool represents the kingdom for this ethnic group
Arab
Ashanti
Bantu
Swahili
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Multiple Choice
The largest ethnic group in Africa is
Arab
Ashanti
Bantu
Swahili
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Multiple Select
Check all that are ethnic groups.
Ashanti
Bantu
Swahili
Arab
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Multiple Choice
The belief in spirits in nature
Animism
Christianity
Islam
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