English and French have become common languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa because of —

a history of European colonization in the region

African folktales reflect traditional Sub-Saharan Africa culture because they have been —

passed on orally from generation to generation

griots & griottes are an example of the influence of the culture of Sub-Saharan Africa because

educate others about their culture

The conditions described in the excerpt are most likely a result of the legacy of --

racial policies in South Africa

How has the history of Sub-Saharan Africa contributed to political instability?

end European colonization caused struggle to form government

The type of art form shown in the picture is popular in Sub-Saharan Africa because —

natural materials are readily available in the region

Many conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa resulted from the way the European colonists —

established boundary lines between nations

In what way did physical geography affect the language patterns of Sub-Sahara Africa?

Deserts &oceans were barriers to the spread of some language

In what way did European colonization of Sub-Saharan Africa affect economic development?

Most economies primarily export natural resources.

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Sub-Saharan Africa

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1
Which physical environmental process is responsible?
Droughts
Erosion
Ocean currents
Tectonic plate movement
2
Which number on the map indicates the location of Nigeria?
3
2
4
1
3
English and French have become common languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa because of —
an established system of Christian schools in the region
a tradition of learning multiple languages in the region
a history of European colonization in the region
the migration of many missionaries to the region
4
Bishop Desmond Tutu & Nelson Mandela were both honored as Nobel Peace Prize recipients because
spreading Christian teachings
ending racial injustice
building schools for the poor
protecting the environment
5
what is the source of the conflict between these groups?
Ethnic differences
Cultural differences
Religious differences
Economic differences
6
Which is the best evidence that South Africa economic development is not “more developed?”
Literacy Rates
Urban Population
GDP
Population below poverty line
7
African folktales reflect traditional Sub-Saharan Africa culture because they have been —
recreated by moviemakers and playwrights
preserved in African libraries for centuries
carved in stone monuments for all to see
passed on orally from generation to generation
8
griots & griottes are an example of the influence of the culture of Sub-Saharan Africa because
produce most of Africa’s literature
advise important political leaders
record historical events in Africa
educate others about their culture
9
The conditions described in the excerpt are most likely a result of the legacy of --
racial policies in South Africa
government corruption in South Africa
tribal divisions in South Africa
poor economic decisions in South Africa
10
Which level of economic development best characterizes South Africa?
Less developed
More developed
Underdeveloped
Newly Developed
11
Which mountain in Tanzania is Africa’s highest peak?
Mount Kenya
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount McKinley
Mount Everest
12
Which number on the map indicates the location of South Africa?
2
4
3
1
13
How has the history of Sub-Saharan Africa contributed to political instability?
devastation of World War 2 has left some nations struggling
migration of Bantu-speaking people caused clash of cultures.
end of foreign aid is leaving many without food & medicine.
end European colonization caused struggle to form government
14
The type of art form shown in the picture is popular in Sub-Saharan Africa because —
religious leaders use these artifacts in ceremonies
many art schools were built in the region by colonists
natural materials are readily available in the region
European settlers taught the techniques to Africans
15
Many conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa resulted from the way the European colonists —
established boundary lines between nations
distributed farm land amongst the settlers
educated different ethnic groups
mined the region for resources
16
In what way did physical geography affect the language patterns of Sub-Sahara Africa?
River systems in Africa helped to spread languages
Mountain ranges stopped the spread of languages
Deserts &oceans were barriers to the spread of some language
Languages spread from islands in the Indian Ocean to Africa
17
According to the data, which country likely has the most developed economy?
Kenya
Nigeria
Rwanda
Uganda
18
In what way did European colonization of Sub-Saharan Africa affect economic development?
Traditional economies were encouraged to continue.
Industrial economies were established in most nations.
Command economies became a common institution
Most economies primarily export natural resources.

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