Sub-Saharan Africa

Due to the high percentage of Africans working in agriculture & mining, the majority of the continent is to be ______ developed.

• less

• newly

• more

What type of work would a Sub-Saharan African woman most likely do?

• hunting

• teaching

• farming

• mining

Sudan's civil war began over this conflict.

• Their dictator's oppressive rule

• Islamic govt. vs. secular govt.

• Religious freedom

Africa's current political boundaries are a result of this.

• Colonization

• Climate zones

• Civil Wars

Who is benefiting from micro-lending?

• Corporations

• Cottage Industries

Although colonization employed African's in the retrieval of resources, Europeans failed to establish the __________ necessary for secondary industries.

• education

• infrastructure

• governments

Which sub-region of Africa is suffering most from desertification?

• The Transition Zone

• Western Africa

• Eastern Africa

• Equatorial Africa

This biome is found nearest to the equator in Africa.

• Humid Subtropical

• Semi Arid

• Tropical wet & dry

• Tropical

Africa's population problem is that it is ____________.

• growing too quickly

• shrinking too quickly

• void of school aged children

• too spread out

All of the following are examples of a traditional economy EXCEPT.

• Farming

• Pastoralism

• Mining

• Construction