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Micro-Entrepreneurs: Women's Role in Africa
Micro-Entrepreneurs: Women's Role in Africa
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1
A "poor man's market" would be found in this type of economy.
Marxist economy
formal economy
Captialist economy
informal economy
2
African women who set up street-side restaurants in caravans are called what?
micro-enterprises
pastoral nomads
micro-entrepreneurs
migrant workers.
3
A benefit(s) for women who start small buisnesses in Africa is (are)
send their children to school
ensure the community prospers
create new jobs to employ many other community members
build new homes for their families
4
In traditonal societie gender-based division of labor, is based upon which aspect of a person
religion
age
sex
income
5
Africa has how many of the poorest countries in the world?
21
14
8
10
6
The Nile Delta is fertile because
It is were sewage discharged from Cairo fertilizes crops
It is where the river is the saltiest
The Nile dried up several years ago.
the river deposits nutrient-rich silt
7
The benefits of the hydroelectric potential in Africa is/are
Habitiat Loss
Clean Energy
Irrigation water
Flood control
8
Marginal land is defined as
watered by an oasis
best used for raising cash crops
not well suited for farming
on the edge of a town
9
Factors that have contributed to many African nations being less developed are
civil wars
natural diasters
having enough food
diseases
10
The Tuareg live in the desert, which is a reason for how they have adapted to desert life
The Tuareg live in large communities of more than 100 people.
The Tuareg cover their heads /faces to protect against the sun.
The Tuareg wear swimsuits all the time.
The Tuareg live in permanent settlements of brick buildings.
11
Positive effects that the multifunctional platform and micro-entrepreneurship has on African communities is/are
Families have more time together because they work less
More girls are in school because attitudes about education have changed
New business owners learn skills such as maintaining their machines
Literacy rates for boys and girls have fallen
12
The image below is telling you what about equality between men and women in Africa.
In most of Africa men have more opportunities than women (education, wages)
more women graduate from high school than men
Most men have shorter life expectancies than women.
Women and men are equal in all countries in Africa
13
A small business with few or no employees.
informal economy
gender-based divison of labor
micro-enterprise
micro-entrepreneur
14
A major difference between the Sahara and the Sahel is
The Sahara has more cropland
The Sahara has larger forests
The Sahel recieves more rainfall.
The Sahel records higher temperatures
15
The average loan amount from a micro-organization is
over 1,000 dollars
less than 100 dollars
about 500 dollars
between 5,000 and 10,000 dollars
