Exam 7: Sub-Saharan Africa

The vast majority of African migrants move within the continent of Africa.

Despite some minor setbacks, SAPs were successful in achieving their primary goal of reducing debt.

Which of the following is among the strategies used by cultivators in the wet tropics to maintain soil fertility?

The demographic transition is well underway in sub-Saharan Africa.

When Africans convert from animism to Christianity or Islam, they tend to retain aspects of their indigenous religious heritage.

The ratio of Kenyans with mobile phones is:

Ethnic groups in Africa usually occupy distinct and exclusive spaces.

The rain produced by the intertropical convergence zone is most abundant:

What term represents the deliberate destruction of an ethnic, racial, or political group?

Today, Christianity is in rapid decline throughout sub-Saharan Africa.

Africa has no major mountain ranges.

Which of the following uses of wood has contributed most to the disappearance of dry forests?

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

Among the strategies used by longtime cultivators of the wet tropics to maintain soil fertility is the practice of keeping small patches of land under continuous use for several decades.

Development activities that focus on women's roles in the economy have led to improvements in Africa's:

Commercial agriculture tends to lead to the permanent clearing of fields, which leads to declined soil fertility.

Africa's coastline is home to many rich natural harbors.

Schistosomiasis and malaria are the most common chronic diseases in Africa.

The African culture that developed around 700 C.E., when Europe was recovering from the collapse of the Roman Empire, was found in what is modern-day:

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