Africa Unit Test Review

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Why haven't African nations benefited more from their mineral wealth?

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Corrupt governments took much of the profits from mining.

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What is the greatest challenge to subsistence farmers in the Sahel?

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scarcity of fresh water

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What was responsible for the formation of Africa's Great Rift Valley, lakes and volcanoes?

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plate tectonics

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Which statement best reflects an effect of imperialism on Africa?

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Natural resources were exploited for the benefit of European powers

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How is ecotourism important to preserving the land and animals in Africa?

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Visitors are taught to protect the animals and responsibly use the land and resources

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Which is a result of desertification for the people living in the Sahel region?

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increased starvation and poverty

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Which development proved that Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage was a success?

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European leaders added Mali to their maps of Africa

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What language in the Bantu/Niger-Congo family is most spoken in Africa? (7-1.4)

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Swahili

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Which of the following is a possible solution to desertification?

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building a Green Wall of trees

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The Bantu migrations in Africa had the greatest impact on the development of modern African _________________.

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language