Exam 7: Sub-Saharan Africa

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In Nigeria, the Hausa and Fulani dominate the _________ and the Yoruba and Igbo dominate the ____________.

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Which statement is NOT true of current Chinese and Indian direct investment in Africa?

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Who was the first president of South Africa after white minority rule ended?

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On what continent did the first humans evolve and eventually begin to cultivate plants?

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The strong promoter of agroforestry founded by Wangari Maathi, designed to help rural women plant trees for use as fuelwood, is known as the:

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Following the introduction of structural adjustment programs in sub-Saharan Africa, foreign direct investment rose significantly.

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

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In what country have the people suffered environmental destruction of their homeland by oil producers while receiving very little of the actual oil or profits?

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

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Another name for trypanosomiasis is __________________.

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The belief system that sees spirits, including those of the deceased, as existing everywhere is called:

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Nigeria is one of the most ethnically homogeneous countries in Africa.

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Which is NOT a lingua franca of sub-Saharan Africa?

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Female genital mutilation has been outlawed across the continent.

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Today, South Africa produces approximately 30 percent of the region's economic output

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Which is NOT true of the physical geography of the African continent?

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In which oil-rich West African country did British colonial rule reinforce a north-south dichotomy?

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The Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo are two names for the same country.

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The environments of West Africa have dried out over the past several decades due in large part to human activities.

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An approach to development that consists of small self-help projects that use local skills to create products or services for local consumption is known as ______________.

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