Africa Government Understanding

What type of government does South Africa have?

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• oligarchy

• federal democracy

Kenya is a ___________________ with a chief executive and legislature elected by the people.

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• oligarchy

• federal republic

The president of South Africa is elected by the _____________.

• citizens

• supreme court

• legislature

• vice president

Which of the following is NOT a cause of Nigeria's unstable government?

• corruption

• civil war

• ethnic diversity

• Apartheid

Nigeria has a ___________ where citizens elect the chief executive and the legislature in separate elections.

• autocracy

• federal republic

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

___________ is NOT a major health issue found in Africa.

• malaria

• AIDS/HIV

• famine

• influenza

What is the effect of drought, war, and natural disasters on the citizens of Africa?

• famine

• malaria

• ebola

• AIDS/HIV

Who is most affected by malaria, famine, HIV/AIDS in Africa?

• children and seniors

• adults

• government officials

• missionaries

How is malaria spread?

• acid rain

• drinking dirty water

• eating mud

• mosquitos

Women’s rights and government corruption are serious flaws in Kenya and Nigeria’s democratic governments.

• True

• False