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1
Before the 1990s South Africa was under a system known as_____
apartheid
caste system
slavery
equal opportunity
2
The Sahel is known to have semi-arid climate
True
False
3
Southern Africa has been affected by urbanization, which is the migration from urban people area
False
True
4
North Africa is known for what physical feature?
mountains
lakes
deserts
oceans
5
desertification in Africa often causes poverty and food shortages
False
True
6
Why is the Sahel region shrinking in size?
intentional redistribution
over-crowding
climate control
over-use
7
The Sahel is becoming part of the Sahara Desert due to _______ and poor land management.
overgrazing
farming
mining
urbanization
8
Besides Christianity and Islam, many Africans still practice______
Animism
Atheism
Buddhism
Hinduism
9
What two countries were not colonized by Europeans?
Madagascar and Sudan
Ethiopia and Liberia
Angola and South Africa
Egypt and Kenya
10
Nelson Madela became South Africa’s first black president
True
False
11
The Congo is located near the equator
True
False
12
The Great Rift Valley is located in which region of Africa?
North Africa
South Africa
West Africa
East Africa
13
Political borders created by European colonial powers resulted in
Alliances with the middle eastern countries
Problems between cultural African groups
New religions created amongst tribes
peace with African tribes
14
______ is the population that an area can support without undergoing environmental deterioration
carrying capacity
urbanization
habitats
Solar flares
15
Those living along the coastal areas in Africa have greater access to
deserts
trading ports
money
the internet
16
In Sub Saharan Africa, many people still participate in what activity?
subsistence agriculture
post-secondary education
manufacturing goods
service industry
17
North Africa is known for what physical feature?
Amazon river
Sahara desert
18
The tropic rainforest in Africa is not influenced by______
geography
geology
climate
population
19
A rift valley is a crack in the earths surface caused by tectonic plates and is seen in
Nile River Valley
West Africa
Sahara desert
East Africa
20
The Nile River provides water for farming therefore people have historically settled in this area
False
True
21
Nigeria has a large population and is known for economic activity, however, is not known for______
Growing telecommunication markets
Music and film
It’s history of human rights
oil industries