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Duplicate of Africa: Hist, Econ, and Environ, Govt, Educ SS7CG1,4,6 SS7H1, SS7E1, SS7G2,3
Duplicate of Africa: Hist, Econ, and Environ, Govt, Educ SS7CG1,4,6 SS7H1, SS7E1, SS7G2,3
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1
Nigeria's struggle for independence was made more difficult because of clashes between:
Hutus and Tutsis
Ethnic Groups
Men and Women
Soldiers and Civilians
2
In 1956, Kenya used __________ to try to fight the control of Kenya by white Europeans.
Guerilla Fighters
Undercover Agents
Navy Seals
Elite Para-Troopers
3
The Pan-African movement is supposed to __________ all Africans.
Unite
Divide
Inspire
Pay
4
About how many orphaned children are reported to live on the streets of Khartoom, Sudan?
80,000
90,000
100,000
70,000
5
Which of the following African nations has a constitutional republic?
Egypt
South Africa
Sudan
Kenya
6
A government system where the people hold the supreme power.
Democracy
Autocracy
Mobocracy
Oligarchy
7
Wars in Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia and Sierra Leone were fought over
Natural gas
Gold
Oil
Diamonds
8
This divided South Africa in to two classes after 1948, until 1990.
Apartheid
Equator
Political Parties
Taxes
9
The major reason for wars in Nigeria centered around:
boundaries
high taxes
gold
ethnic groups
10
This is the world's newest country.
Botswana
South Sudan
Namibia
Sierra Leon
11
All of the following also affect education for Africa's children, EXCEPT:
Money
Teacher shortage in rural areas
Desire
Gender
12
The rolling grasslands, with scattered trees and shrubs, which includes the Serengeti:
Sahel
Congo
Savanna
Sahara
13
UNICEF is part of the United Nations that tries to address the needs of:
Presidents
Children
Soldiers
Parents
14
The European countries cared about maintaining African societies and cultures.
False
True
15
Africa was partitioned. Africans gained their independence. Conflict and war happened because:
Artificial political boundaries ignored people and cultures
All Africans hate each other
America was not involved
People in Africa cannot get along
16
Which religious group has mainly been targeted and persecuted in Darfour?
Jews
Muslims
Hindus
Christians
17
Which country in Africa has been a role model in dealing with the AIDS crisis?
Botswana
Kenya
South Africa
Sudan
18
What percentage of kids go to school in Kenya?
40%
80%
60%
100%
19
With less than 50% of the population in sub-Saharan Africa having access to safe drinking water
The population has grown
The size of the Sahara has shrunk
Deforestation has slowed
Economic growth has been slowed
20
The main goal, when partitioning Africa, was for European countries:
To expand democracy abroad
To start a world war
To profit from Africa's resources
To rob Africa of its identity
21
In the Sahel, because of overgrazing and drought, what has happened to the land?
Environmental pollution
Unequal distribution
Deforestation
Desertification
22
To protect combine makers from competition, the Nigerian govt could use this trade barrier.
Embargo
Boycott
Tariff
Treaty
23
A single or central government decides what is produced.
traditional
public
command
market
24
Which of the following African nations has a parliamentary democracy?
Sudan
South Africa
Kenya
Tunisia
25
In what part of Africa do most HIV/AIDS patients live?
Sahel
Tropical rain forest
Savanna
Sub-Sahara
26
It is easy to start a business in South Africa and property rights are well protected.
Entrepreneurs are welcomed
Entrepreneurs are not affected
Entrepreneurs are hard to find
Entrepreneurs are not encouraged
27
Of the 42 million people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide, what percentage live in Africa?
45%
25%
60%
75%
28
What effect does poor soil and deforestation have on land in Africa?
Land is useless for farming and agriculture
Land is good for digging
Land becomes place to raise a family
Land becomes a national park
29
Farmers in Africa are hurt by all of the following EXCEPT:
Overproduction
HIV/AIDS
Drought
Famine
30
Of the two democratic forms of govt, which one has the legislature choose the govt. leader?
Presidential
Parliamentary
31
About how many Africans suffer from chronic hunger?
400 million
200 million
300 million
500 million
32
"Harambee" is a term associated with _________ in Africa.
Stadiums
Hospitals
Schools
Churches
33
A loose alliance of political states who keep their own control.
Confederation
Federal system
Unitary
Communist
34
A type of map that shows elevation, mountains and other features on the earth's surface.
Political
Government
Economic
Physical
35
Nelson Mandela represented which political party in South Africa?
African National Congress
Socialist
Labor
National Republican
36
South Africa is which of the following on the economic continuum?
More market than command
Pure command
Almost pure command
Pure market
37
Parents in Africa often choose to send boys to school over girls because of:
Law
Intelligence
Loyalty
Finances
38
In many parts of Africa, girls leave school at about what age?
7
10
8
9
39
Which of the following most affects Africa's children from attending school?
Basic Curriculum
Qualified Teachers
Civil War
Transportation
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Explain why the population of the Sahara is low.
Limited access to water
Limited access to oil
Too much water
Too much oil
