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Sub-Saharan Africa
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1
How is the diamond industry causing conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Conflicts start over control of the diamond mines
The Diamonds are creating a single-resource economy
Diamonds do not cause any problems
2
Vocab. word: The mass extermination of a certain group of people.
The Holocaust
Genocide
Civil War
Cultural Diffusion
3
The Massai are a group of nomadic herders who live in______.
South Africa
West Africa
East Africa
Lake Chad
4
What was the Scramble for Africa?
When America colonized Africa
When Asian countries colonized Africa
When European countries colonized Africa
All of the Above
5
Which country is the Genocide in Darfur taking place?
Chad
Sudan
Niger
Kenya
6
What is the newest country in the world?
South Africa
North Sudan
South Sudan
Darfur
7
The Kingdoms of Ghana and Mali established trade with Arabia over which 2 resources?
Salt & Gold
NaCl & Au
Diamonds & Gold
Oil & Diamonds
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What are the 3 main religions of Sub-Saharan Africa?
Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
Islam, Christianity, and Animism
None of the above
Judaism, Christianity, and animism
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Who are the "Lost Boys of Sudan"?
none of the above
A rebel army that is made up of mostly young boys
a group of Refugees who fled Civil War
Peter Pan's Friends
10
What two oceans border Sub-Saharan Africa?
The Artic and Indian Oceans
The Atlantic and Indian Oceans
Pacific and Indian Oceans
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
11
Why is the Tsetse fly a big problem in the tropical areas of the region?
It causes Ebola
It causes the African Sleeping sickness
All of the above
It causes the spread of Malaria
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Why is the region called Sub-Saharan Africa?
It has a worse quality of life than Saharan Africa
It is located north of the Sahara Desert
I forgot :(
It is located South of the Sahara Desert
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Why are poachers in Sub-Saharan Africa killing Rhinos?
For their horns which are in demand in Asia
For their tough hide which is great for jackets
For the ivory in their horns for Latin America
All of the above
14
Over 450 African languages can be traced back to the __________ people.
Arab
Zulu
Egyptian
Bantu
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True or False: Many African countries have European languages as the official one.
False
True
