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Unit 8 Africa South of the Sahara
Unit 8 Africa South of the Sahara
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Unit 8 review 6th grade
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How has the history of Sub-Sahara Africa contributed to political instability in some nations?
WWII devastated some countries
When Europeans left, some nations governments struggled
The Sahara desert expanded and caused drought
When foreign aide ended, many people didn't have resources
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Why is South Africa at risk of entrenching its racial and class divide rather than bridging it?
Racial policies
Government corruption
Poor economic decisions
Tribal divisions
3
Many African conflicts resulted from the way the European colonists.....
Mined the region for resources
Established boundary lines between nations
Educated different ethnic groups
Disturbed farm land amongst the settlers
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Which number on the map represents South Africa?
45
1
32
10
5
Bishop Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela both received the Nobel Peace Prize because they...
Built schools for the poor
Spread Christian teachings
ended racial injustices
Protected the environment
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Which number on the map represents Nigeria?
45
32
10
1
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What is the source of the conflict between the Hutus and Tutsis?
Economic
Cultural differences
Ethnic differences
Religious differences
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In what ways did European colonization of Africa affect economic development?
Industrial economies were established in most nations
Traditional economies were encouraged to continue
Command economies became a common institution
Most economies primarily export natural resources
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African folktales reflect traditional culture because they have been......
Preserved in African libraries
Recreated by movies and plays
Carved in stone monuments for everyone to see
Passed on orally from generation to generation
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Why is this type of art popular in Sub-Saharan Africa?
European settlers taught the techniques to Africans
Religious leaders use these artifacts in ceremonies
Natural Minerals are readily available in the region
Many art schools were built in the region by colonists
11
Which country has the most developed economy?
Rwanda
Nigeria
Kenya
Uganda
12
Which mountain in Tanzania is Africa's highest peak?
Mount Keya
Drakensberg Mountains
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Everest
13
What way did physical geography affect the language patterns of Sub-Sahara Africa?
Deserts and oceans stopped the spread of some languages
Rivers helped spread languages
Languages were able to spread from islands to the mainland
Mountain ranged stopped the spread of languages
14
South Africa's economy ranked 30 in the world, but has very high poverty rates. Its economy is?
Less developed
Newly developed
More developed
Underdeveloped
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English and French have become common languages spoken in Africa because...
The migration of many missionaries to the region
A history of European colonization in the region
An established system of christian schools in the region
A tradition of learning multiple languages
