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Which of the following explains why hunger & famine is a major problem of sub-Saharan Africa?

Which of the following creates the largest rain-forest in Africa?

Genocide is best defined as

What is the right to vote of all citizens, regardless of income, race, or ethnicity.

Current political boundaries divide Africa into

Which of the following resources generates a lot of wealth for Nigeria, Angola, Gabon & Libya?

Which countries form the Horn of Africa

The climate zones that dominate the continent of Africa are

What is the semiarid region of the southern edge of the Sahara Desert called?

In 1890, most of Africa was

The largest country in population in Africa is

The Atlas Mountains have

All of the following are lasting effects of colonization on the people of Africa EXCEPT:

Which of the following was the central cause of the genocide in Rwanda?

The type of farming that is most used in sub-Saharan (central) Africa is

What is a common language between speakers whose native languages are different called?

What is it called when you tame a wild animal or plant so it can live with people?

One of Southern Africa's most dominant rivers is

The dominant ethnic group in northern Africa is

Most of Africa's political boundaries were determined by

All of the following are deserts in Africa EXCEPT:

The Aswan High Dam provides

The combination of droughts and growing population causes arid regions to grow.

Somalia is unlike most other African countries because it

Under the system of apartheid, the government of South Africa was controlled by:

The physical geography of Africa can best be described as

The highest elevations are found in which region of Africa?

The largest country in land area in Africa is

South Africa's primary source of wealth is

Throughout most of central Africa, population density is very

Which of the following countries relies on ecotourism as a major part of their economy?

The rivers of Africa are a valuable source of

Why did Europeans originally explore and then colonize the coasts of western/central Africa?

The primary source of water used for irrigation in northern Africa is

What is the system that allowed for white control in South Africa (separate but equal)?