Sub Saharan Africa Review

Sub Saharan Africa Review

By Kortney Mosley

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English and French are languages spoken in many parts of Sub Saharan Africa due to

• war with the U.S

•      trade with Australia

• French missionaries       

•     European colonization

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Compared to urban areas of Sub Saharan Africa, many rural areas’ economies are

•     free enterprise

                    

• non-existent

• command

• traditional 

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It was illegal for a black person not to carry a passbook. Black people could not marry white people. They could not set up businesses in white areas. Everywhere from hospitals to beaches It was illegal for a black person not to carry a passbook. Black people could not marry white people. They could not set up businesses in white areas. Everywhere from hospitals to beaches was segregated. Education was restricted.

• Assal

• Kente

• Kraal

•       Apartheid

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Natural resources are available in Sub Saharan Africa, but no capital is available to develop industries...( This is the cause).. What is the Effect?

• A.      Genocide in urban areas

• B.      In severe debt to other countries

• C.      Refugees flee the region

• D.      Increase in civil war

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The ancient and powerful Ghana Empire adapted to their environment by

• A.      using camels to transport goods across the Sahara

• B.      building homes higher off the ground to avoid flooding

• C.      creating and using the first sunscreen lotions

• D.      building irrigation systems throughout the Sahe

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What event is being described here?..

Maketh Bul Mabior, a Sudanese refugee, fled his village at the age of seven. "It's a journey that we took, not out of choice, but out of force", said Maketh. Throughout [his] journey, Maketh didn't know if he would make it.

• A.      The Holocaust

• B.      Hotel Rwanda

• C.      Apartheid

• D.      The Lost Boys of Sudan

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The major religions in Sub Saharan Africa include

• A.      Christianity and Islam

• B.      Hinduism and Taoism

• C.      Orthodox and Confucianism

• D.      Judaism and Buddhism

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The Powerful Kingdom of Kush

 

Started to use the term “pharaoh”

       Started to mummify Kushite pharaohs’ bodies

Started to build pyramids

Started to use a hieroglyphic writing system

• A.      Missionaries influenced the daily life of the Kush

• B.      Imperialism caused the Kush to lose their culture

• C.      Trade with the Egyptians caused cultural diffusion

• D.      Ethnic diversity led to political conflict

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In rural areas, stories and poems are often passed down to the next generation through

• A.      a tribal book

• B.      facial tattoos

• C.      sculptures

• D.      word of mouth

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In the 17^th and 18^th centuries, many Sub Saharan Africans were enslaved and sent to the Americas to work    through the

• A.      Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

• B.      Underground Railroad

• C.      Trail of Tears

• D.      Indigenous Passage

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Dec 26, 1985 - At least 53 people were reported today to have been killed when 2,000 Zulus clashed with 3,000 members of the Pondo tribe in what police officers called the worst fighting in years between tribes in South Africa.

 February 18, 1994 - Over 1,000 people were killed and 150,000 others displaced in the northeastern part of Ghana when fighting between four different indigenous groups broke out.  This fighting was in result of long-lived dispute over land.

 July 26, 2020 - Tension between two of Nigeria's biggest three ethnic groups has since spread to other cities.

• A.      join together to protest against their leaders

• B.      feel more loyal to their group than country

• C.      fully support their current government

• D.      dislike the number of refugees in their country

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He has been a global advocate for human rights. He was a leader of both peaceful protests and armed resistance against the white minority’s [unfair rule] in a racially divided South Africa. His actions landed him in prison for nearly three decades and made him the face of the antiapartheid movement both within his country and internationally. Released in 1990, he participated in the eradication of apartheid and in 1994 became the first black president of South Africa.”

• A.      Malcolm X

• B.      Nelson Mandela

• C.      John Lewis

• D.      Martin Luther King Jr.

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The economy of many rural areas of Sub Saharan Africa rely heavily on

• A.      banking

• B.      retail

• C.      health care

• D.      agriculture

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Group 1-Fishing/ Whaling

Group 2-Mineral Mining/EcoTourism

Group 3- Banking/Retail

Group 4- Health/ Education

Which group number represents the main economies of Sub Saharan Africa countries?

 

• A.      Group 1

• B.      Group 2

• C.      Group 3

• D.      Group 4

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East and Central Africa have the world’s youngest and fastest growing

• A.      industries

• B.      religions

• C.      population

• D.      economies

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Government-sponsored radio stations started calling on ordinary Rwandan civilians to murder their neighbors. Within three months, some 800,000 people had been slaughtered.

• A.      Genocide

• B.      Apartheid

• C.      Salt March

• D.      Refugees arriving

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Which of these could be a reason for Africa's Economic problems?

• A.      Desmond Tutu’s Leadership

• B.      European Imperialism

• C.      Lake Assal’s Climate

• D.      Large Amounts of Refugees

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Most of Africa's countries are considered what level of Economic development?

• A.      Level 1 - developed

• B.      Level 2 - developing

• C.      Level 3 – underdeveloped

• D.      Level 4 – non-existent

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“to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its Member Countries and ensure the stabilization of oil markets in order to secure an efficient, economic, and regular supply of petroleum to consumers, a steady income to producers, and a fair return on capital for those investing in the petroleum industry.”

Which Group is being described?

• A.      Islam

• B.      Nomads

• C.      OPEC

• D.      Judaism