Exam 7: Subsaharan Africa

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The demand for slaves pushed many of the __________ to expand their slave-trading activities,capturing more individuals whom they could sell to __________.

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Religious activity through Christian missionaries or the advancement of Islam sometimes coincides with __________ being brought in through these same channels.

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The source of the Blue Nile is __________ in the highlands of Ethiopia.

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Formerly a French colony,__________ has transitioned to independence successfully.

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Though each country has taken a slightly different path,most former colonies have endured __________ in their push for stable governments.

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The country presently called __________ resisted the forces of European colonizers scrambling for African land in the 1800s.

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The main source of economic activity in the region is __________.

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Ghana remains a poor country,but it is endowed with __________.Even with half the population employed in __________,the country is experiencing __________.

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The physical location of Southern Africa is the large part of the continent to the south of the extensive __________ River basin.

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The two small landlocked enclaves of _________ and _________ are independent countries surrounded by South Africa.

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Namibia's constitution contains language that addresses _________ and the protection of _________.

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It is estimated that more than 2,000 languages are spoken in Africa.

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The Tropic of Cancer runs straight through the middle of the Southern Africa region,indicating that the southern portion is outside the tropics.

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The highest mountain in Africa,Mt.Kenya (19,340 feet),is located in Tanzania near the border with Kenya.

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Legal protections of the _________ restrict _________ and _________ and provide protection status for the wildlife.

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Africa's most populous country is Nigeria.

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Explain the difference between the formal and informal sectors of the economy within the Subsaharn Africa realm.Explain how these sectors relate to the provision of public services and infrastructure.

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__________ is the only African country that has Arabic as its official language.

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The Great Rift Valley provides evidence of a split in the __________.

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__________ profoundly impacted the geopolitics of __________ countries and is a primary cause as to why __________ are now very involved in creating the demand and markets for the __________ found there.

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