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Duplicate of Africa- 2nd nine weeks review
Duplicate of Africa- 2nd nine weeks review
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Mrs. Sandlin's 2nd nine weeks review covering many standards in Africa
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Desert in southern Africa-
Sahara
Sahel
Kalahari
Gobi
2
Two main religious groups in Africa are-
Muslim and Hindu
Hindu and Buddhist
Muslim and Christian
Catholic and Baptist
3
What causes desertification
overgrazing
slash and burn
all of the above
deforestation
4
A rare type of government that is a loose alliance of units in a country having equal power
confederation
unitary
Parliamentary
federal
5
Which river is of great importance in western Africa-
Nile
Mekong
Congo
Niger
6
Who was arrested and imprisoned for resisting apartheid, but became a president in South Africa
Martin Luther King
Al Bashir
Nelson Mandela
Barrack Obama
7
Longest lake in the world, located in Africa-
Lanier
Tanganyika
Tutenkahman
Victoria
8
More than 250 ethnic groups make up this country
Kenya
Egypt
Rwanda
Nigeria
9
One leader holds complete power in this government
Autocracy
democracy
oligarchy
republic
10
What has led to famine in Africa?
AIDS deaths have reduced workforce
all of the above
infertile soil and erosion
repeated drought
11
This economic system is based on supply and demand
command
traditional
federal
market
12
Which country has a very harsh and cruel dictator?
Kenya
South Africa
Sudan
Egypt
13
The largest desert in the world in North Africa and is larger than all of the United States.
Savannah
Soreh
Sahel
Sahara
14
A high literacy rate tends to lead to
both A and B
a high crime rate
a high standard of living
high agricultural production
15
The _______ wanted to end apartheid, while the ________ established it.
African National Congress, Pan Africa Movement
Pan Africa Movement, African National Congress
African National Congress, Union of South Africa
Union of South Africa, African National Congress
16
An example of entrepreneurship is
working at a factory
both a and b
starting a computer repair business
teaching at a school
17
Which country has the strongest economy in Africa?
Nigeria
South Africa
Namibia
Botswana
18
The _____Mountain range is located in Northern Africa.
Rockies
Atlas
Alps
Appalachian
19
What is a result of deforestation?
rain washes soil away
sun keeps baking the soil
all of the above
nutrients in soil wash away
20
The African semi-arid landform with some desert, transition zone between desert & rainforest.
Sahara
Savanna
Sahel
Sorel
21
This country has a lot of oil and a diverse people, but they are very poor
Kenya
Mali
South Africa
Nigeria
22
Which ethnic group lives in western Africa and does not influence other parts of Africa
Arab
Bantu
Ashanti
Swahili
23
River runs northward through Sudan and Egypt and is the world’s longest river.
Nile
Congo
Victoria
Niger
24
Apartheid separated blacks and whites in
Nigeria
South Africa
Eqypt
Kenya
25
What is the process of desertification?
African farming process
process to get used to the desert heat
decrease in desert
spread of desert
26
Kenya's government is a
autocracy
monarchy
republic
dictatorship
27
The legislature holds the power in this system
federal
presidential
Parliamentary
both a and c
28
Who gets better access to school in Africa?
girls
children under 10 years old
there are no schools in Africa
boys
29
An example of an ethnic group is-
Ashanti
Arab
Muslim
both A and B
30
Most of the people in Africa live near cities which happen to be-
in mud huts
near the coasts, rivers, and lakes
very crowded and loud
in the middle of Africa
31
The goal of the Pan African movement was to
abolish the slave trade in Africa
elect democratic leaders in Africa
unite Africans to solve problems in Africa
create more jobs in Africa
32
Control rests with a small group in this government
republic
autocracy
oligarchy
democracy
33
The river that crosses the equator twice in central Africa. It is surrounded by rainforest
Congo
Nile
Niger
Mekong
34
Largest lake in Africa-
Lake Mead
Lake Victoria
Lake Vikory
Lake Tanganyika
35
Africa’s literacy rate is ___________but it is ______________ for men than women.
low, higher
high, about the same
high, lower
low, even lower
36
Most African languages can be traced back to-
Muslim ethnic group
Bantu ethnic group
Swahili ethnic group
Kente ethnic group
37
This trade barrier is a tax placed on imported goods
embargo
sanction
tarriff
quota
38
When Europe divided up Africa it caused
civil war
desire for independence
all of the above
tribal conflicts
39
African landform with rolling grassland and scattered trees.
Sahel
rainforest
savanna
Sahara
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A strong belief in one's country is
isolationism
nationalism
protectionalism
democracy
