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#africa #7thgrade
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The Country at #8
Ghana
Kenya
South Africa
Uganda
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What feature is located in the northwestern portion of Africa?
Tropical Rainforest
Lake Victoria
Kalahari Desert
Atlas Mountains
3
What is drought?
no food
lack of rainfall for extended time periods
no medicine
no people
4
What is the idea of Pan-Africanism?
to bring back apartheid
to abolish slavery
to separate Africa
to unite Africa
5
The literacy rate in South Sudan is only 27%. What is also going to be low?
standard of living and GDP
GDP and infant mortality
famine and drought
death rate and birth rate
6
Who was the President of South Africa that decided it was time to repeal the apartheid laws?
Nelson Mandela
Joseph Kenyatta
Mohandas Gandhi
FW de Klerk
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Government answers the 3 economic questions in this system?
Traditional
Command
Mixed
Market
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What area makes up Sub-Saharan Africa?
anything North of the Sahara Desert
anything in the Sahara desert
anything South of the Sahara Desert
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The idea of imperialism was the more _______ a country has the more _______ they also have.
salt, gold
land, power
power, gold
diamonds, land
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The country at #15
Kenya
Egypt
Sudan
Nigeria
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Which describes most of the savanna region?
high mountain ranges
coastal plains
grasslands
desert
12
The country at #5
Nigeria
Sudan
South Africa
South Sudan
13
What term is associated with the legal separation of races?
desegregation
animism
apartheid
genocide
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What is Nigeria's economy based on?
gold
uranium
diamonds
oil
15
What is famine?
no water
no money
lack of food
no people
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What was the name for the rush to gain the most colonies in Africa?
The Salt Trade
The Scramble for Africa
The Slave Trade
Apartheid
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When did many African colonies get the idea to become independent countries?
after the World Wars
after the death of Nelson Mandela
After the Golden Stool was stolen
after Gandhi was assassinated
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When did apartheid end?
1980
2000
1990
1970
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What animal is used in the caravans?
llamas
elephants
camels
goats
20
Who wanders the desert?
Gandhi
Ashanti
Turks
nomads
21
This region is dry and semi-arid and is slowly turning into desert because of over-grazing
Desert
Savanna
Tropical Rain Forest
Sahel
22
Who is the head of state in Kenya?
the Prime Minister
the King
The President
dictator
23
This river, located in WESTERN Africa contains rich oil deposits
Congo
Niger
Nigeria
Zambezi
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This body of water separates Africa from Europe
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
25
an example of a capital investment is
building a factory
cutting down trees
hiring a store manager
buying a hamburger
26
Where do most Muslims live in Africa?
only in the Sahel
in Northern and Eastern Africa
near the southern tip of Africa
few Muslims live in Africa
27
What is deforestation?
conservation efforts
planting of trees
Removal of trees
expanding desert
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What has caused Nigeria to not have a stable form of government?
civil war
slavery
aparheid
genocide
29
Who was imprisoned in South Africa for standing up against apartheid?
Jacob Zuma
Mohandas Gandhi
Nelson Mandela
Joseph Kenyatta
30
What is Nigeria a member of?
MITI
OPP
CEPO
OPEC
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Where is the Kalahari Desert located?
in southern Africa
north of the Sahara Desert
along the equator
across Egypt
32
Why is the unemployment rate still high in South Africa? (25%)
the government isn't creating jobs
they are still recovering from apartheid
white's can't find jobs
the apartheid laws says only whites can have jobs
33
Who gets better access to education in school in Africa?
Girls
Boys
Only children under 10
It's equal for boys and girls
34
Which one is an example of an ethnic group?
Arabs
Muslims
Christians
35
This is the largest desert in the world
Taklimakan
Kalahari
Gobi
Sahara
36
What is South Africa's economy based on?
Timber
oil
gold and diamonds
Agriculture
37
An example of entrepreneurship is
teaching in a school
Working in a factory
Starting a computer repair business
38
The legislature holds the power in this system
Presidential
parliamentary
Autocracy
Federal
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The Country at #14
Sudan
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kenya
The Congo
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This economic system is based on supply and demand
command
market
communist
traditional
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This is the largest lake in Africa.
Lake Tanganyika
Red Sea
Lake Baikal
Lake Victoria
