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Review of Unit #6 Africa Learning Targets
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1
Why are so many children in southern Africa living without parents?
This isn't an issue in South Africa
Genocide
Desertification
HIV/AIDS
2
The land south of the Sahara Desert is called...
The Sahel
The Serengeti
South Sudan
The Congo Basin
3
Where in Africa would you find many people who speak Arabic and practice Islam?
Northern
Southern
Eastern
Central
4
This level of development best describes most of the countries in Africa.
Middle Income
Half are Developing and Half are Developed
Developing
Developed
5
Sudan and South Sudan are now at peace.
IDK
True
South Sudan doesn't exist
False
6
What country were many of the Lost Boys given a safe place to live as refugees?
Sudan
Russia
China
The United States
7
Where would you reach the highest point in all of Africa?
Table Mountain
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Atlas Mountains
Mt. Kenya
8
What country in Africa created laws that discriminated against people based on their race?
Sierra Leone
South Sudan
South Africa
Senegal
9
The president of__________ was charged with crimes against humanity and genocide.
Sudan
South Africa
Sierra Leone
Senegal
10
Colonialism is when...
One country becomes partners with another country.
One country controls an area of land as their colony.
A group of countries agree to become one colony.
A group of countries form a pact.
11
There is medicine that people with HIV/AIDS can take to live longer and healthier lives.
IDK
FALSE
WHAT?
TRUE
12
This group of people live a mostly nomadic lifestyle.
Tuareg
Afrikaners
All African people
Nobody lives like that anymore
13
All of these were ways people helped to raise awareness about Darfur genocide EXCEPT FOR...
Protest
Letters
Celebrities
Went to Sudan to fight
14
Where would you find this Wonder of the World?
Ethiopia
Kenya
Mali
Egypt
15
One way that deforestation impacts life in Africa is...
It doesn't do much of anything.
It increases desertification.
It helps to plant more trees.
It helps native communities living in the forest.
16
What is one of the main reasons for the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout Africa?
Lack of education
Nobody knows how to stop the spread
It is easily detected
It's not actually spreading
17
What is micro-credit?
A small home
A small charity organization
A small loan
A small bank
18
Which two religions are most commonly practiced in southern Africa?
Christianity and Animism
Animism and Islam
Christianity and Islam
Islam and Hinduism
19
Which two European countries colonized most of Africa?
Germany and Spain
Portugal and France
United Kingdom and Germany
United Kingdom and France
20
One adaptation people living in the Sahel have made.
Plant a lot of cash crops
Move further into the desert.
Cut down a lot of trees
Plant crops that require little water
21
The largest desert in Africa is...
The Sahara
The Kalahari
The Congo Basin
The Namib
22
Drought can lead to...
Biodiversity
Desertification
Colonization
Development
23
How is most of the land in Africa used?
Manufacturing
Wildlife watching
Subsistance Farming
Commercial Farming
24
About what decade did MOST African countries become independent?
1920's
1990's
1960's
1970's
25
Europeans considered different ethnic groups when they drew up the political borders in Africa.
FALSE
MAYBE
WHAT?
TRUE
26
Most of north Africa has this type of climate.
Marine West Coast
Tropical Wet
Highland
Arid
27
Which two African countries were never colonized?
Liberia and Ethiopia
Lesotho and Egypt
South Africa and Senegal
Sierra Leone and Kenya
28
The Aswan Dam is located in...
Kenya
Sudan
Ethiopia
Egypt
29
When there are many different plants and animals.
Colonization
The zoo
Biodiversity
Biology
