Question 1

What influence does religious affiliation have on birthrates in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Accepted Answer

A)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Catholics and Muslims having the highest rates. 
B)  Religious affiliation has little effect on fertility rates in the region. 
C)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Catholics having slightly higher rates than Muslims, and Animists having the lowest rates. 
D)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Animists having the highest fertility rates in the region. 
E)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Muslims having the highest fertility rates in the region. 
A)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Catholics and Muslims having the highest rates. 
B)  Religious affiliation has little effect on fertility rates in the region. 
C)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Catholics having slightly higher rates than Muslims, and Animists having the lowest rates. 
D)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Animists having the highest fertility rates in the region. 
E)  Religious affiliation plays a key role in fertility rates in the region, with Muslims having the highest fertility rates in the region.

Question 2

The population of Sub-Saharan Africa is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A)  a relatively low percentage of children under the age of 15. 
B)  a doubling time of just over 100 years. 
C)  large families. 
D)  low infant mortality rates. 
E)  low rate of natural increase. 
A)  a relatively low percentage of children under the age of 15. 
B)  a doubling time of just over 100 years. 
C)  large families. 
D)  low infant mortality rates. 
E)  low rate of natural increase.

Question 3

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 41 (forty-one)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Botswana 
B)  Lesotho 
C)  Namibia 
D)  South Africa 
E)  Swaziland 
A)  Botswana 
B)  Lesotho 
C)  Namibia 
D)  South Africa 
E)  Swaziland

Question 4

What African organization was created to help mediate disputes between neighbors in Africa?

Accepted Answer

A)  African Development Corporation 
B)  United States of Africa 
C)  Association of African Nations 
D)  African Union 
E)  Africa United 
A)  African Development Corporation 
B)  United States of Africa 
C)  Association of African Nations 
D)  African Union 
E)  Africa United

Question 5

On which African river are Sub-Saharan Africa's two largest hydroelectric power plants located?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zambezi River 
B)  Congo River 
C)  Niger River 
D)  Nile River 
E)  Gambia River 
A)  Zambezi River 
B)  Congo River 
C)  Niger River 
D)  Nile River 
E)  Gambia River

Question 6

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 36 (thirty-six)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Angola 
B)  Botswana 
C)  Namibia 
D)  South Africa 
E)  Zimbabwe 
A)  Angola 
B)  Botswana 
C)  Namibia 
D)  South Africa 
E)  Zimbabwe

Question 7

In what region of Sub-Saharan Africa is desertification most severe?

Accepted Answer

A)  the Sahel 
B)  the Kalahari 
C)  South Africa 
D)  the Horn of East Africa 
E)  the Congo 
A)  the Sahel 
B)  the Kalahari 
C)  South Africa 
D)  the Horn of East Africa 
E)  the Congo

Question 8

What two groups fought each other in the Boer War?

Accepted Answer

A)  French and Ethiopians 
B)  British and Dutch 
C)  Dutch and Germans 
D)  British and French 
E)  French and Germans 
A)  French and Ethiopians 
B)  British and Dutch 
C)  Dutch and Germans 
D)  British and French 
E)  French and Germans

Question 9

Sub-Saharan agricultural practices have

Accepted Answer

A)  led to the end of subsistence agriculture. 
B)  encouraged farmers to produce export crops. 
C)  been sufficient to prevent famine. 
D)  generally included policies to keep agricultural products high in price. 
E)  resulted in an African "Green Revolution." 
A)  led to the end of subsistence agriculture. 
B)  encouraged farmers to produce export crops. 
C)  been sufficient to prevent famine. 
D)  generally included policies to keep agricultural products high in price. 
E)  resulted in an African "Green Revolution."

Question 10

Describe the general distribution of climate types of Sub-Saharan Africa.

Accepted Answer

The Sahara desert dominates th

Question 11

Which country of Sub-Saharan Africa has the most well-balanced and well-developed industrial economy on the continent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tanzania 
B)  South Africa 
C)  Nigeria 
D)  Angola 
E)  Ivory Coast 
A)  Tanzania 
B)  South Africa 
C)  Nigeria 
D)  Angola 
E)  Ivory Coast

Question 12

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-European colonization was effective in countries throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, with the one exception of Ethiopia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What is Sub-Saharan Africa's largest city?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nairobi, Kenya 
B)  Lagos, Nigeria 
C)  Cape Town, South Africa 
D)  Kinshasa, Congo 
E)  Accra, Ghana 
A)  Nairobi, Kenya 
B)  Lagos, Nigeria 
C)  Cape Town, South Africa 
D)  Kinshasa, Congo 
E)  Accra, Ghana

Question 14

What is transhumance?

Accepted Answer

A)  the seasonal movement of animals between wet- and dry-season pastures 
B)  the political uprisings that took place in many African nations after they were released from colonial rule 
C)  the zone of ecological transition between the Sahara to the north and the wetter savannas and forests to the south 
D)  the shifting seasonal climate pattern experienced in southern Africa 
E)  a grass-roots environmental policy emphasizing planting trees 
A)  the seasonal movement of animals between wet- and dry-season pastures 
B)  the political uprisings that took place in many African nations after they were released from colonial rule 
C)  the zone of ecological transition between the Sahara to the north and the wetter savannas and forests to the south 
D)  the shifting seasonal climate pattern experienced in southern Africa 
E)  a grass-roots environmental policy emphasizing planting trees

Question 15

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-What is the Sahel and what are the problems currently facing this African region?

Accepted Answer

The Sahel is the transitional

Question 16

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 39 (thirty-nine)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Botswana 
B)  Lesotho 
C)  Namibia 
D)  South Africa 
E)  Swaziland 
A)  Botswana 
B)  Lesotho 
C)  Namibia 
D)  South Africa 
E)  Swaziland

Question 17

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-All the African countries are members of the Organization of African Unity (OAU).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

What country has begun offering African nations money for roads, railways, and schools with relatively few strings attached in order to secure oil from African countries to fuel its development?

Accepted Answer

A)  United States 
B)  China 
C)  Germany 
D)  Japan 
E)  Great Britain 
A)  United States 
B)  China 
C)  Germany 
D)  Japan 
E)  Great Britain

Question 19

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Transhumance is the seasonal movement of animals between wet- and dry-season pastures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 17 (seventeen)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Benin 
B)  Burkina Faso 
C)  Ghana 
D)  Nigeria 
E)  Togo 
A)  Benin 
B)  Burkina Faso 
C)  Ghana 
D)  Nigeria 
E)  Togo

What influence does religious affiliation have on birthrates in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The population of Sub-Saharan Africa is characterized by

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 41 (forty-one)?

What African organization was created to help mediate disputes between neighbors in Africa?

On which African river are Sub-Saharan Africa's two largest hydroelectric power plants located?

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 36 (thirty-six)?

In what region of Sub-Saharan Africa is desertification most severe?

What two groups fought each other in the Boer War?

Sub-Saharan agricultural practices have

Describe the general distribution of climate types of Sub-Saharan Africa.

Which country of Sub-Saharan Africa has the most well-balanced and well-developed industrial economy on the continent?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -European colonization was effective in countries throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, with the one exception of Ethiopia.

What is Sub-Saharan Africa's largest city?

What is transhumance?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -What is the Sahel and what are the problems currently facing this African region?

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 39 (thirty-nine)?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -All the African countries are members of the Organization of African Unity (OAU).

What country has begun offering African nations money for roads, railways, and schools with relatively few strings attached in order to secure oil from African countries to fuel its development?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Transhumance is the seasonal movement of animals between wet- and dry-season pastures.

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 17 (seventeen)?

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Exam 6: Sub-Saharan Africa

What influence does religious affiliation have on birthrates in Sub-Saharan Africa?

The population of Sub-Saharan Africa is characterized by

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 41 (forty-one)?

What African organization was created to help mediate disputes between neighbors in Africa?

On which African river are Sub-Saharan Africa's two largest hydroelectric power plants located?

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 36 (thirty-six)?

In what region of Sub-Saharan Africa is desertification most severe?

What two groups fought each other in the Boer War?

Sub-Saharan agricultural practices have

Describe the general distribution of climate types of Sub-Saharan Africa.

Which country of Sub-Saharan Africa has the most well-balanced and well-developed industrial economy on the continent?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -European colonization was effective in countries throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, with the one exception of Ethiopia.

What is Sub-Saharan Africa's largest city?

What is transhumance?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -What is the Sahel and what are the problems currently facing this African region?

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 39 (thirty-nine)?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -All the African countries are members of the Organization of African Unity (OAU).

What country has begun offering African nations money for roads, railways, and schools with relatively few strings attached in order to secure oil from African countries to fuel its development?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Transhumance is the seasonal movement of animals between wet- and dry-season pastures.

Map ID - Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 17 (seventeen)?

Diversity Amid Globalization

Changing Global Environment

North America

Latin America

The Caribbean

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