Exam 7: Sub-Saharan Africa

Sleeping sickness (trypanosomiasis)is caused by the bites of:

The practice of female genital mutilation generally leaves women more susceptible to contracting AIDS.

The majority of men in sub-Saharan Africa are in polygynous relationships.

Polygyny is more common in sub-Saharan African than in Muslim North Africa.

Name one introduced religion that has had a significant effect on the religious landscape in Africa.

All of the following are common infectious diseases in sub-Saharan Africa EXCEPT:

All of the following are part of women's traditional and modern roles in sub-Saharan Africa EXCEPT:

The Anglican Church in Africa tends to attract:

Which of the following nations was formerly known as Rhodesia?

In which of the following countries were a number of female parliamentarians elected without the aid of quotas?

In 2012,sub-Saharan Africa was home to __________ of the ten fastest-growing economies in the world.

Against what colonial power did Boer Nationalists fight in the Boer War?

By the 1890s,the boundaries of most African states reflected ethnic and not colonial divisions.

The peninsula that shelters a harbor on the southwestern coast of South Africa is known as:

The Green Belt Movement was founded by:

Africa's lack of mountain ranges can be explained by:

Which of the following was an outcome of independence in most countries of sub-Saharan Africa?

The current that flows northward along the west coast of Africa is the:

In Africa,tropical wet climates transition into seasonally wet/dry tropical woodlands,followed by another transition into:

What is the name for the region on the southern fringe of the Sahara where steppe and savanna grasses grow?