How are the religious beliefs of the Ashanti people different from those of the Arab and Swahili peoples?

Most Ashanti follow traditional African religions.

Why is it more likely that a farmer would live in the savanna of Africa rather than the Sahara?

lack of fertile soil in the Sahara due to a limited amount of rainfall

How has desertification negatively impacted the people of Africa?

by reducing the amount of land available for farming

Which statement about religious diversity in Africa is correct?

most Africans follow Islam or Christian, traditional religions are practice

How does population growth cause deforestation in Africa?

More farmland is needed to feed the population.

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1
Which of these countries does the Nile River flow through?
DR Congo
Nigeria
Sudan
South Africa
2
How are the religious beliefs of the Ashanti people different from those of the Arab and Swahili peoples?
Most Ashanti follow traditional African religions.
Most Ashanti follow Islamic traditions.
Most Ashanti follow traditional European religions.
Most Ashanti follow Christian traditions.
3
Which of these countries is almost completely covered by the Sahara?
Kenya
DR Congo
Egypt
Kenya
4
Why is it more likely that a farmer would live in the savanna of Africa rather than the Sahara?
because the Sahara is very densely populated with little room for farming
lack of fertile soil in the Sahara due to a limited amount of rainfall
most of the continent's major manufacturing operations located in Sahara
the thick tropical forests of the Sahara prevent the growing of crops
5
How has desertification negatively impacted the people of Africa?
by contributing to the pollution of limited water supplies
by reducing the amount of land available for farming
by contributing to significant declines in air quality
by reducing access to profitable coal reserves
6
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agriculture
textile
manufacturing
tourism
7
Which statement about religious diversity in Africa is correct?
most Africans follow traditional religions, small percentage are Christian.
most Africans follow traditional religions, a small percentage are Muslim.
most Africans follow Islam or Christian, traditional religions are practice
most Africans follow Buddhism or Hinduism, traditional religions practiced.
8
Which of these countries does the Orange River flow through?
Kenya
Sudan
Egypt
South Africa
9
How does population growth cause deforestation in Africa?
More farmland is needed to feed the population.
More wood is needed to build skyscrapers.
More businesses clear land to build factories.
More people gather food from the forests.
10
Which religions are the most widely practiced in modern Africa?
Islam and Christianity
Christianity and Judaism
Judaism and Buddhism
Christianity and Judaism
11
All of the following are factors that contribute to desertification in Africa EXCEPT
the overgrazing of livestock.
the removal of trees.
the draining of surface water.
the burning of fossil fuels.
12
Which region of Africa has one of the lowest population densities in the world due to its harsh, arid climate?
the Sahara
the Sahel
the rain forest
the Savanna

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