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Unit 8 Assessment Review
Unit 8 Assessment Review
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What country does the Nile River run through?
Algeria
Morocco
Egypt
Congo
2
Where do students have more of an access to education
Urban (cities)
Rural Areas
3
What type of government does South Africa have?
Autocracy
Parliamentary democracy
Absolute monarch
Presidential democracy
4
This region of the world is close to northern Africa
Europe
North America
Eastern Asia
Middle East
5
Why is it difficult to transport goods along the rivers in Africa?
Run only North to South
Too short
Have many rapids and falls
Flow north towards mountains
6
What is the best explanation for culture being far spread?
Different religions in close by countries
Countries have been enemies for centuries
Nations have their own type of currency
Same languages are spoken in different countries
7
How do the citizens of Nigeria determine their leaders?
Leaders are passed down through generations
Citizens directly vote for their leaders
Citizens cannot vote
Legislature appoints the chief executive
8
This diseases was an epidemic in 2013
HIV
Ebola
AIDS
Flu
9
What causes famine in Africa today?
Insecticides used on crops
Poor food distribution
Malnutrition
Overpopulation
10
All of the following lead to political instability, except
Lack of healthcare
Poverty
Good education
War
11
Civil wars have positively impacted access to education
True
False
12
Example of geography influencing culture?
Muslims pray 5 times daily
Agriculture is a job for many on the Nile River
Variety to politics in India
Jews cannot eat pork
13
A single ruler or party holds unlimited power over the government and its people?
Democracy
Autocracy
14
Which climate zone is an area of grasslands?
Tropical Rainforest
Sahel
Sahara
Savanna
15
What are the two main world religions in Africa?
Muslims and Hindus
Muslims and Christians
Jews and Hindus
Buddhist and Hindus
16
What is the largest desert in Africa?
Arabian Desert
Kalahari Desert
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
17
African governments respond quickly to health care crisis
False
True
18
Which of the following is not a First Amendment Right?
Freedom of Speech
Right to Bare Arms
Freedom of religion
Right to Assemble
19
Women are able to voice their political opinions in Nigeria and Kenya
True
False
20
What is a difference between a parliamentary and a presidential democracy?
A country can become an autocracy
Two-party system
Prime minister is a member of the legislative branch
Prime minister rarely belongs to the majority party
21
What do Shintoism and animism have in common?
Social status is important
Spirits are in nature
Belief in one all powerful god
Wage wars to spread religious beliefs
22
Africa is a country
False
True
23
How did trade impact the religion of Islam?
Islam was not affected
The religion lost supporters
Helped the religion spread
Caused conflict between Muslims
24
Swahili blends which languages as their own
Bantu and Swahili
Arabic and Akan
English and Bantu
Bantu and Arabic
25
This river is located in Northwest Africa
Mediterranean Sea
Niger River
Congo
Nile River
26
Where do most African live?
Sahel
Savanna
Sahara
Tropical Rainforest
27
This ethnic groups believes in fairies, witches, and forest monster
Bantu
Swahili
Ashanti
Arabs
28
Which statement is false?
Lack of proper healthcare
Elections are fair in Nigeria
Lack of fresh drinking water
Lack of education
29
What religion spread from the Middle East to Northern Africa?
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
Christianity
30
Citizens have many opportunities to participate in government
Autocracy
Democracy
31
Which religion impacted North African kingdoms?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
32
How is transportation conducted in the Sahara Desert?
Donkey
Camel
Car
River
33
This group has little to no access to education
Women
Men
34
What type of government does Kenya have?
Parliamentary democracy
Autocracy
Constitutional monarchy
Presidential democracy
35
What is the main river in West Africa?
Indus River
Niger River
Nile River
Rhine River
36
Which is the best description of Africa's geography?
Rivers cover the continent
Deserts and savannas
Rainforest cover the entire continent
Irregular coastline
37
Swahili tribes live in which part of Africa
Ghana
Southern
Eastern Africa
Northern Africa
38
What is the name of the legislative branch in Nigeria?
Senate
Parliament
Congress
National Assembly
39
Women are taught at a young age their place in society is only in the home
False
True
40
Humans are logging in this location
Sahara
Sahel
Savanna
Rainforest
41
Africa is the ___________ largest continent in the world
First
Third
Second
Fourth
42
How many countries depend on the Nile River as a source of water?
4
6
10
5
43
Which climate zone is not in Africa?
Tropical Rainforest
Sahara
Sahel
Arctic
44
In a presidential democracy the executive and legislative branches are separate
False
True
45
The Middle East is also known as...
Southern Asia
Arabian Peninsula
Western Asia
Eastern Asia
