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1
Many governments in West and Central Africa face
Problems with overpopulation
extreme famine.
problems such as corruption, poverty, and ethnic violence
extreme racism.
2
Which region of Africa has been unified in the past and the present from Arab conquest?
East Africa
South Africa
North Africa
Western and Central Africa
3
Name for groups that fight to overthrow governments.
reforms
rebels
refugees
civilians
4
Which factor helps a country do a better job of containing the spread of AIDS?
Strong Economy
Voting Rights
Stability
High Literacy Rate
5
All of these conditions allow dictators to seize power EXCEPT
reforms.
conflicts.
famine.
poverty.
6
Unstable governments hold back economic development most in
Namibia
South Africa
Somalia
Botswana
7
What factor has a negative impact on the standard of living in the Sudan?
Low literacy rate for women.
Sudan is a republic.
Sudan recently started holding elections.
Low literacy rate for men.
8
The spread of which religion has divided the peoples of North Africa in the past and present?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
9
The "spirit of Pan-Africanism" refers to
opinions
government
debate
unity
10
The pharaohs of Ancient Egypt were worshipped after death in a __________ form of government.
monarchy
democratic
dictatorship
theocratic
11
The Organization of African Unity was based on the ideas of
Ketema Yifru
Haile Selassie
Addis Adaba
Kwame Nkrumah
12
Which problem including torture and murder is widespread in unstable regions of Africa?
The AIDS Epidemic
Financial Corruption
Election Voting Fraud
Human Rights Abuses
13
The African Union's main objective is ...
to encourage dictatorship rule in the countries of Africa
resolving civil war in unstable areas of the continent.
joining all the governments into one unified government.
resolving issues throughout the continent of Africa.
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What is the biggest problem facing the Organization of African Unity today?
Human Rights
Natural Disaster
Civil War
War between neighboring countries
15
Which style of government has South Africa adopted since the fall of Apartheid?
Parliamentary Democracy
Democratic Republic
Theocratic Republic
Constitutional Monarch
16
About one million people die in Africa yearly from this disease that attacks the immune system.
HIV
Gingivitis
AIDS
Hepatitis
17
Sudan is labeled a republic despite the fact that the country is ruled by a ....
dictator
king
president
queen
18
Which country in Africa has the highest literacy rate?
Ethiopia
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Sudan
19
In recent years, this country has tried to unsuccessfully hold free elections?
Madagascar
Morocco
Sudan
South Africa
20
The belief that the nations of Africa should be united in order to strengthen the continent.
Pan-Africanism
Apartheid
Bantu Nation
Zulu Unification
21
This valuable business causes a temptation by Nigeria's leaders to use power for personal gain.
Diamond Manufacturing
High Speed Networking
Oil Refinery
Cotton Manufacturing
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A failed attempt to remove the country's leader from power.
Depose
Unity
Rebellion
Coup