Sub-Saharan Africa Review

What is the spreading of the Sahara southward which causes a transition zone?

• Desertification
• Rift Valley 
• Sahara 
• Savanna 

What is the Great Rift Valley?

• An oasis in the desert

• a deep split in the land formed when the Earth's crust separated and broke

• Where human life is believed to have begun

• The source of the Nile River

What is a basin?

• a desert oasis 
• a region drained by a river system 
• another word for a lake 
• where a river meets the ocean 

What is the tallest mountain in Africa?

• Alps Mountain

• Andes Mountain

• Mt. Kilimanjaro

• Mt. Fuji

A common African religion that revolves around a mixture of spiritual & supernatural powers. They believe that plants & animals have souls.

• Christianity
• Animism
• Islam
• Judasim

Many people in Sub-Saharan Africa practice the type of farming where they only grow enough food for themselves, their family, or their village. What kind of agriculture is this?

• Subsistence Agriculture
• Factory Farming
• Commercial Agriculture
• Market Oriented Agriculture

English and French have become common languages spoken in Sub-Saharan Africa because of —

• a history of European colonization in the region
• the migration of many missionaries to the region
• a tradition of learning multiple languages in the region 
• an established system of Christian schools in the region

Many conflicts in Sub-Saharan Africa resulted from the way the European colonists —

• mined the region for resources
• educated different ethnic groups
• distributed farm land amongst the settlers
• established boundary lines between nations

Someone who leaves his or her home to escape danger or persecution

• Run away
• Refugee
• Escapee
• Sanction

Practiced most notably in South Africa, ___ was the institutionalized discrimination (of blacks) and segregation between blacks and whites. 

• Divide and Rule
• Imperialism 
• Apartheid 
• White Man's Burden