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Review of Unit #6 Africa Learning Targets
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1
The president of__________ was charged with crimes against humanity and genocide.
Sudan
South Africa
Senegal
Sierra Leone
2
What country in Africa created laws that discriminated against people based on their race?
Senegal
Sierra Leone
South Sudan
South Africa
3
Sudan and South Sudan are now at peace.
True
False
IDK
South Sudan doesn't exist
4
Drought can lead to...
Colonization
Biodiversity
Desertification
Development
5
Colonialism is when...
A group of countries form a pact.
One country controls an area of land as their colony.
A group of countries agree to become one colony.
One country becomes partners with another country.
6
This group of people live a mostly nomadic lifestyle.
Nobody lives like that anymore
All African people
Afrikaners
Tuareg
7
Most of north Africa has this type of climate.
Arid
Tropical Wet
Marine West Coast
Highland
8
The largest desert in Africa is...
The Sahara
The Namib
The Congo Basin
The Kalahari
9
What is micro-credit?
A small charity organization
A small loan
A small bank
A small home
10
How is most of the land in Africa used?
Commercial Farming
Wildlife watching
Subsistance Farming
Manufacturing
11
Why are so many children in southern Africa living without parents?
HIV/AIDS
This isn't an issue in South Africa
Desertification
Genocide
12
One adaptation people living in the Sahel have made.
Cut down a lot of trees
Plant crops that require little water
Move further into the desert.
Plant a lot of cash crops
13
Europeans considered different ethnic groups when they drew up the political borders in Africa.
FALSE
MAYBE
TRUE
WHAT?
14
What is one of the main reasons for the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout Africa?
Lack of education
Nobody knows how to stop the spread
It's not actually spreading
It is easily detected
15
There is medicine that people with HIV/AIDS can take to live longer and healthier lives.
IDK
TRUE
WHAT?
FALSE
16
The Aswan Dam is located in...
Sudan
Egypt
Ethiopia
Kenya
17
Which two African countries were never colonized?
Lesotho and Egypt
Sierra Leone and Kenya
Liberia and Ethiopia
South Africa and Senegal
18
Which two European countries colonized most of Africa?
Germany and Spain
United Kingdom and France
United Kingdom and Germany
Portugal and France
19
What country were many of the Lost Boys given a safe place to live as refugees?
China
Sudan
The United States
Russia
20
One way that deforestation impacts life in Africa is...
It helps to plant more trees.
It increases desertification.
It doesn't do much of anything.
It helps native communities living in the forest.
21
Which two religions are most commonly practiced in southern Africa?
Animism and Islam
Christianity and Animism
Islam and Hinduism
Christianity and Islam
22
All of these were ways people helped to raise awareness about Darfur genocide EXCEPT FOR...
Celebrities
Protest
Went to Sudan to fight
Letters
23
When there are many different plants and animals.
Colonization
Biology
The zoo
Biodiversity
24
Where would you find this Wonder of the World?
Egypt
Mali
Ethiopia
Kenya
25
Where would you reach the highest point in all of Africa?
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Table Mountain
Mt. Kenya
Atlas Mountains
26
Where in Africa would you find many people who speak Arabic and practice Islam?
Northern
Central
Eastern
Southern
27
The land south of the Sahara Desert is called...
The Serengeti
The Sahel
South Sudan
The Congo Basin
28
About what decade did MOST African countries become independent?
1920's
1960's
1990's
1970's
29
This level of development best describes most of the countries in Africa.
Half are Developing and Half are Developed
Developed
Developing
Middle Income
