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Duplicate of Duplicate of Africa Study Guide (SS7g1-SS7g4, ss7h1, SS7E1)
Duplicate of Duplicate of Africa Study Guide (SS7g1-SS7g4, ss7h1, SS7E1)
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1
Which country has the largest per capita GDP?
Nigeria
Sudan
Kenya
South Africa
2
After apartheid, which is a result of S. Africa's investment in modern production technologies?
South Africa's population has decreased.
Fewer countries trade with South Africa.
Agriculture is the main source of income for South Africa.
South Africa's GDP has increased.
3
Main
reason Africannations
did not
become stable after gaining their independence from Europe
Jews claimed more territory than Arabs .
Kissinger and Bilderberger's plan to illuminati Africa
Old boundaries created by European put enemies together.
US invasion believing that WMD existed here
4
Which best describes the relationship between water pollution and irrigation in Africa?
Seperating clean water from polluted water is simple
irrigation methods have eliminated all water polllution
as pollution increases, irrigation becomes more important
water is typically polluted becuz of poor irrigation methods
5
Which resource has the MOST DIRECT impact on population and development of Nigeria?
lumber
uranium
oil
diamonds
6
From 2003 to 2007 Nigeria's GDP increased 5%. Which statement below agrees with this data?
There was an investment in human capital thru education.
countries surrounding Nigeria had improved economies
Nigeria stopped investing in capital resources
Oil companies in the region shut down.
7
Which statement about HIV/AIDS infection in Sub-Saharan Africa
is FALSE
Many of these children become orphans.
The drugs are affordable for most Africans.
It is among the highest in the world.
Botswana has the most effective response to the diseases
8
Which region suffers from deforestation
Sahara
Rainforest
Sahel
Kalahari Desert
9
What is a system of acquiring colonies to provide raw materials for another nation?
Apartheid
nationalism
assimilation
imperialism
10
Which best describes
Apartheid?
A Christian empire developed in Ethiopia centuries ago
One country controls another country by dance
part of the largest migration of people on the continent
System of legal segregation and racism in South Africa
11
Movement that emphasized the unity and strength of Africans on around the world.
Berlin conference
Scramble for Africa
Pan-African movement
Partion party movement
12
Which area is shaded in yellow
Sahara
Sahel
Savanna
Rainforest
13
Which is
not
an example of a description of an Ethnic group?
share many common characteristics, such as language
Arabs, Ashanti, Swahili and Bantu are examples
Muslims and Christians are examples
Share customs and traditions
14
The shaded area of the map represents what physical feature
Sahel
Rainforest
Sahara
Kalahari Desert
15
Which best describes the
relationship
between deforestation and poor soil in sub-Saharan Africa
deforestation is increasing amount of soil in Africa
Bad soil cause farmers to clear land increasin deforestation
Poor soil is killing forests
fewer ppl live in the area which leads to poor soil
16
Which explains the role of Nelson Mandela in the anti-apartheid movement?
He was a primary supporter of apartheid.
was responsible for getting the United States support
was an internationally recognized leader of the movement.
started many of the violent protests from prison.
17
This river runs through Egypt
Congo
Mississippi
Nile
Niger
18
Why did Europeans first take an interest in the African continent?
to invest in Africa's human capital
to spread Islamic beliefs
natural resources
endargered species
19
How has the Pan-African movement had an impact on the world?
Economies in African countries use it to trade with others
the movement has not had an affect outside Africa
led to more civil wars and political corruption in Africa.
has tried to unify citizens in African countries
20
What are the causes of desertification?
desalination of neighboring icebergs
investing in human capital
poor agricultural practices
pilgrimage of Muslims to Mecca
21
Which statement about literacy rates for Kenya and Sudan is MOST TRUE?
Literacy rates has little effect on GDP
Literacy rates for boys & girls are similar.
Literacy rates for girls are higher.
Literacy rates for boys are higher.
22
government by the few
democracy
autocracy
oligachy
unitary
23
Which river is indicated below
Nile
Congo
Niger
Tigris
24
Which best identifies Sub-Saharan Africa
trade route connecting Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea
The desert like area located in West Africa
The area that is suffering from polar ice caps melting
Area of Africa located below the Sahara desert
25
System where
central
government has all the power
confederation
federal
democracy
unitary
26
A desire to be freed from rule by another country’s government & a loyalty to one’s own nation
ethnocentrism
nationalism
racism
imperialism
27
Why did many of the boundaries of new African states created after World War II cause problems?
Created poor soil, killing forests
They protected trade and transportation routes
More ppl live in the area which was colonized
boundaries split tribes and kinship groups.
28
Describes the system of people that have power to make & enforce laws
government
economics
echeleon
GDP
29
Nigeria &
S. Africa use a different currency, How will this affect trade between the 2 nations
since trading is done with goods, currency has no effect
trade is impossible, they dont use same type of money tra
they must find a system for exchanging currencies to trade
must use a third country that will accept both currencies
30
When Great Britain took over South Africa, which African group fought that expansion?
Ziegiests
NAACP
Zionists
Zulus
31
Nigeria & S. Africa use a different currency, How will this affect trade between the 2 nations
must use a third country that will accept both currencies
they must find a system for exchanging currencies to trade
trade is impossible, they dont use same type of money.
since trading is done with goods, currency has no effect
32
Monotheistic
religion
originated in Mecca, that spread to North Africa mainly through migration
Islam
Christianity
Arab
Bantu
33
Which country is shaded below
South Africa
Sudan
South Sudan
Kenya
34
Some ppl in this ethnic group believe in Golden Stool, others practice Islam or Christianity.
Arab
Bantu
Israeli
Ashanti
35
Why are literacy rates for girls lower than those for boys in Kenya, Sudan and South Sudan?
Girls cannot do schoolwork as easily as boys.
Traditional views say girls should stay at home
Most schools have been opened 4 girls in either country.
Girls in these countries have no interest in going 2 school.
36
Kenya, Sudan, and South Africa are called "republics." Why is this confusing?
The governments of all three work in different ways.
The governments of all three have dictators as leaders
They are all actually democracies
They are all autocratic
37
What geographic areas are affected by desertification
the MOST?
Serengetti
Sahel
Savanna
tropical rainforest
38
Which is NOT one of the causes of water pollution in Africa?
human & animal waste
Pesticides & fertilizers
mining and manufacturing byproducts
desalination plants in Sahara regions
39
Which describes entrepreneurship?
The physical talents of people to build things.
The ability to harvest and use natural resources
Machines, tools, and devices used for production
Putting together resources to producea good or service.
40
When comparing the governments of Kenya andSudan, which is correct concerning role of citizen?
Citizens in Sudan have a greater influence on government
both countries directly vote on laws
both countries rely on courts to make laws
Kenya citizens have a greater influence through elections.
41
Ethnic group that migrated from the Arabian Peninsula (Middle East) into North Africa
Arabs
Bantu
Jewish
Ashanti
42
Which best desrcibe the Ashanti of Africa
A religous group that believes in multiple Gods
An ethnic group that has a very diverse language
A religous group that practices anti-semitism
An ethnic group that lives only in north Africa
43
Another result of European colonization was the spread of ___________throughout Africa
Christian beliefs
equal rights and higher GDP
constitutional democracies
Islamic beliefs and desalination plants
44
Nigeria &
S. Africa use a different currency, How will this affect trade between the 2 nations
trade is impossible, they dont use same type of money tra
since trading is done with goods, currency has no effect
they must find a system for exchanging currencies to trade
must use a third country that will accept both currencies
45
Which country is shaded below
South Africa
Nigeria
Sudan
Kenya
46
Last white president of South African who placed a major role in ending apartheid
F.W. deKlerk
French Montana
Banju Bantu
Nelson Mandela
