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1
Which of the following nations is located in Sub-Sahara Africa?
Egypt
Rwanda
Morocco
Libya
2
Africa is important to many people around the world today because _________
free markets and commercial agriculture
religious sites and armed forces
economic equality and natural resource
natural resources and cheap labor
3
Identify what is happening in this picture
deforestation
flood
slash and burn
desertification
4
Beside AIDS/HIV, what other disease/virus is threaten African?
cholera
ebola
Tuberculosis
Malaria
5
One of the most effective way to close the income gap is to____________
educate citzens
improve agricultral technology
reduced military spending
establish high calorie diet
6
Somalia experienced a drought plus this happen in the 1990s
civil war
severe storms
lack of international aid
cultural resistance
7
Farmers focus on growing enough to feed themselves and their families
commercial agriculture
slash and burn
subsistence farming
all answer are correct
8
Why were Africans forced to migrate to the Americas?
epidemic was spreading
slavery outlawed in Europe
need for plantation workers
abundance fertile land
9
Which of the following create economic growth?
foreign investments
communication
stateless society
political stability
10
Which characteristic is typical of a less developed country?
short life expectancy
low infant mortality rate
entrepreneurs play a key role in the nation's economy
high GDP per capita
11
Feature that separate North Africa from Southern Africa?
Sahara Desert
Nile River
Red Sea
Congo Rainforest
12
Which of the following is a result of colonialism?
ethnic tension
the citzen took over, creating functional government
military factions causing civil war
border disputes
13
Globalization is....
all of the above
increased levels of pollution
loss of traditions
risk of pandemics and spreading of diseases
14
As a country moves closer to becoming newly industrialized, it tends to--
move away from traditional beliefs and customs
develop a more rigid class system
have population shifts from cities to rural areas
limit technological innovations
15
bridges, roads, communication systems, and sewer systems are all examples of __________
infrastructures
basic neccessities
use of city funds
economic factors
16
What is the purpose of the United Nations?
reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights
to maintain world peace
promote social progress
enforce international laws
17
______ means "shore of the desert"
Nile River
Sahara
"Great Rift Valley"
Sahel
18
Desert area where plants grow because of underground water sources
aquifer
sahel
canopy
oasis
19
"The Great Rift Valley" was formed by
tectonic plates
volcanoes
humans
political movement
20
What happened at the Berlin Conference?
European nations divided Africa
African nations divided Africa
European nations ended slavery
African nations ended slavery
