Exam 7: Sub-Saharan Africa

Which country did NOT receive economic and/or military aid from the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s?

In sub-Saharan Africa, more women than men have AIDS.

A raw material that is traded is known as a(n) _______________.

HIV-AIDS is more prevalent in rural areas of sub-Saharan Africa than in urban areas.

It appears that female genital mutilation in sub-Saharan Africa occurs in areas where indigenous religions prevail but not in places where Islam and Christianity are practiced.

Which country's democratic elections resulted in violence that left more than 1 million citizens as refugees?

Which of the following is NOT a waterborne disease common in sub-Saharan Africa?

Which two natural resources were discovered in South Africa in the 1860s?

Wildlife is particularly vulnerable to the effects of global climate change.

The continent of Africa is the world's second largest.

The first African state to achieve independence from Europe was:

Which of the following is NOT common among the population of Africa?

Given the nature of gender roles in rural sub-Saharan Africa, which of the following situations is LEAST likely to occur?

The establishment of apartheid instituted racial segregation in a society that, for 100 years under the Boers, was largely tolerant and egalitarian.

The Anglican Church in Africa tends to attract:

Africa and North America are about the same size.

African indigenous religions have declined because they tend to be rigid and unable to adapt to changing circumstances.

What country was Africa's first republic, founded by freed slaves from the American South?

The Rwandan ethnic groups that have engaged in mutual genocide over the last 20 years are the:

The only two European nations NOT colonized by Europe are: