Sub-Saharan Africa REVIEW

Why did European countries scramble to colonize Africa?

• Natural Resources
• Rich Land
• Industrialization
• All of these

A feeling of pride in one's own homeland

• Animism
• Colonization
• Nationalism
• Tribe

Africa has four different biomes, which one does NOT belong in Africa.

• Savannah
• Tundra
• Chaparral
• Desert

Ghana and Mali were successful in the Early History of Africa, what did they have to barter with?

• Horses & Iron
• Leather goods & Gold
• Slaves & Diamonds
• Gold & Salt

The time period when European countries fought to control portions of Africa for the benefit of Natural Resources is called_______?

• Scramble for Africa
• Triangular Trade
• Silent Barter
• Nationalism

Which culture is a blend of Bantu & Arabic?

• Ashanti
• Bantu
• Swahili
• Mali

Name the three main religions of Africa.

• Christianity
• Islam
• Animism
• All of them

A physical feature created by the spreading movement of tectonic plates.

• The Great Rift Valley
• Volcanos
• Mountains
• All of these

Why  was SALT an important trade item for those living in the desert?

• Preservation of food
• Hydrates the body
• Used as currency
• All of these

The highest mountain in Africa.

• Alps Mountains
• Swiss Mountains
• Mt. Kilamanjaro
• All of these