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Unit 7 Review Exploring Sub-Saran Africa

Unit 7 Review Exploring Sub-Saran Africa

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Unit 7 Review
Exploring Sub-Saharan Africa

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Labelling

Label the map

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Sudan

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Kenya

South Africa

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Match

Match the terms


somewhat dry


protected area for wildlife


created when two tectonic plates move apart from each other


mountainous areas with high elevation


grasslands with scattered trees


semiarid


nature reserve


rift valley

highlands


savanna

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Hotspot

Which area is the location of the Sahel?

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Multiple Choice

The Chukwu family lives in a rural place and grows just enough food to feed the family. What term describes the family's work?

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commercial farming

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subsistence farming

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inland farming

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors contributes to desertification?

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littering

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global climate change

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construction of buildings

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Multiple Choice

Lake Tanganyika and Lake Malawi are two very deep lakes in East Africa. Which process was part of how they formed?

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separation of tectonic plates

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construction of dams

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erosion

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Multiple Choice

Shadia works as a farmer and depends on silt for her farming. What physical feature does she live near?

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a sea

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a canal

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a river

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Multiple Choice

Why is the Serengeti important for the economies of Kenya and Tanzania?

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It attracts tourists who come to see the wildlife.

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It is the main place of the countries' farmland.

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It is a major trade route.

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Multiple Choice

Which human activity is the largest threat to wildlife in the Congo Basin?

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mining

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overfishing

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cutting down trees

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Multiple Choice

The Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires grew wealthy due to the trade of which two resources?

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sugar and coffee

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gold and salt

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salt and copper

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the transatlantic trade of enslaved people?

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Warfare increased among African groups.

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African economies became focused on welding.

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Many members of African communities were taken away.

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Enslaved Africans were separated from their families.

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Multiple Choice

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Examine the map below.

Which continent did humans reach last?

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Asia

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North America

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Africa

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South America

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an effect of frequent coups in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Leaders come to power without being elected.

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Governments do not have militaries.

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The countries now have stable democracies.

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Multiple Choice

What trend is occurring in Sub-Saharan Africa's human geography?

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The number of languages is increasing.

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More people are moving to cities.

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Animism is becoming the most widespread religion.

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Multiple Choice

Which statement is the best summary of why Sub-Saharan Africa is culturally diverse?

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Dance is a major part of culture for many Sub-Saharan African societies.

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Sub-Saharan Africa has many different ethnic groups.

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Enslaved people from Sub-Saharan Africa brought their cultures to the Americas.

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Multiple Choice

What is a griot?

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a storyteller and historian who performs stories, often using musical instruments

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a low lying coastal plain

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a language spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Open Ended

What is one environmental challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Open Ended


How are people responding to that challenge that you just responded with?

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