SOCIAL STUDIES HOMEWORK WEEK 4

1. How did the Asante Kingdom benefit from trade, and what were its main
trade goods? Mention 2
a. ___________________
b. ___________________
2. Describe the significance of the Golden Stool in Asante culture.
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3. _____________ is a grassland characterized by trees being sufficiently
widely spaced so that canopy does not close.
4. A steppe is a wide-open rural space of flat land of bush, land, and
shrubs. It is known as Veldt in South Africa and in North America it is
called a __________.
5. Mention 2 internal strife that led to the decline of the Oyo empire.
a. _________________________
b. ________________________
6. What part did Afonja of Ilorin have to play in the downfall of the Oyo
empire?
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7. List 2 of Opoku Ware’s contributions to the Asante Kingdom.
a. ______________________
b. ______________________