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Africa Factors of Economic Growth SS7E3

Africa Factors of Economic Growth SS7E3

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Social Studies

7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Anthony Gubbels

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43 Slides • 25 Questions

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What are the key factors that contribute to economic growth in Africa?

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Natural Resources

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Investment in Human Capital

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Political Stability

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Technological Innovation

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What does GDP stand for and how is it measured?

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Gross Domestic Product

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General Domestic Product

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Gross Development Product

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General Development Product

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Which country has the highest GDP among South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya?

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South Africa

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Nigeria

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Kenya

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None of the above

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What does GDP per capita indicate about a country's economy?

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It measures the total population

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It reflects the average economic output per person

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It shows the total GDP of a country

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It indicates the wealth distribution

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What is the average GDP situation in Africa compared to North America and Europe?

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Higher

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Lower

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Equal

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Not comparable

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What are the four main categories of productive resources?

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Natural resources

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Human capital

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Capital goods

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Entrepreneurship

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What are natural resources?

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Materials found in nature

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Human-made products

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Technological advancements

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Cultural artifacts

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What are natural resources and why are they important for a country's economy?

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They are man-made materials

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They are essential for industry

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They are only found in urban areas

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They have no economic impact

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Which of the following is a major export of Kenya?

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Oil

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Cocoa Beans

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Tea

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Diamonds

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What are some natural resources that African countries sell to boost their economies?

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Oil

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Diamonds

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Gold

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All of the above

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What are the main natural resources found in Africa according to the map?

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Gold

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Uranium

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Diamonds

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All of the above

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What factors can affect a country's GDP despite having many resources?

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Government stability

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Natural resources

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Population size

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Geographical location

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What is the impact of diamond sales on the economy of Sierra Leone as mentioned in the text?

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It boosts the economy significantly

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It funds wars instead of development

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It has no impact

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It increases GDP per capita

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What is the significance of gold to South Africa's economy?

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It is used for jewelry only

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It is the basis of the economy

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It has no impact on the economy

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It is only mined for export

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What is the primary resource being extracted in the image?

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Coal

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Gold

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Silver

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Copper

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What percentage of Nigerians live in extreme poverty despite the country's oil wealth?

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50%

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60%

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70%

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80%

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Multiple Choice

What rank does Nigeria hold on the World Poverty Index?

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1st

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2nd

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3rd

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4th

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Multiple Choice

What is the term used to describe the skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by an individual?

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Human Capital

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Social Capital

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Financial Capital

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Natural Capital

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What are some examples of different kinds of human capital mentioned in the text?

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Doctors

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Teachers

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Factory workers

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All of the above

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What are the benefits of investing in human capital for a country's economy?

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Improves GDP

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Reduces unemployment

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Increases population

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Decreases education quality

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What has South Africa invested in to strengthen its economy?

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Human capital

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Natural resources

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Tourism

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Manufacturing

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What are the consequences of limited government funding for education in Nigeria?

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Shortage of teachers

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Increased employment

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Better equipped schools

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Higher education quality

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What challenges does Kenya's education system face according to the text?

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Lack of schools in rural areas

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High tuition fees

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Poor quality of education

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Overcrowded classrooms

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Multiple Choice

____ is someone who takes risks to start a new business.

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Politician

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Governor

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Writer

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Entrepreneur

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Multiple Choice

It is relatively ____ to start a new business in South Africa.

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hard

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difficult

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easy

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cumberisome

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