World Geography MCQ Africa Question #12501
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QWhich early urban centers in West Africa are prominently mentioned in the text?

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  • A Dhar Tichitt and Oualata
  • B Koumbi Saleh and Djenné-Djenno
  • C Igbo-Ukwu and Ife
  • D Nok and Jos Plateau
Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

Dhar Tichitt and Oualata, located in present-day Mauritania, are mentioned as early urban centers in West Africa.
These settlements, dating back to 2,000 BCE, played significant roles in the region's history.
Dhar Tichitt is believed to be related to the subsequent Ghana Empire, while Oualata is associated with the decline of the settlements and the possible relocation to Koumbi Saleh.

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