CH. 16 South and East Africa Test

What is the name of the landform in East Africa formed by the movement of tectonic plates?

• Great Rift Valley

• Victoria Falls

• Kalahari Desert

• Ethiopian Highlands

What man was elected as the first black president in South Africa in 1994, when all races were given the right to vote?

• David Livingstone

• Cecil Rhodes

• Paul Rusesabagina

• Nelson Mandela

Africa is surrounded by what 2 oceans?

• Arctic & Pacific

• Indian & Pacific

• Atlantic & Indian

• Pacific and Atlantic

What is the intentional destruction of a people?

• genocide

• Apartheid

• imperialism

• colonization

In the 1994 genocide of Rwanda the _______________ were trying to exterminate the _____________.

• Hutu; Tutsi

• Tutsi; Hutu

When did most countries receive independence from their European colonizers?

• After the Korean War

• After WW II

• Before WW I

• During the Spanish- American War

What was South Africa's policy of the separation of the races called?

• imperialism

• Apartheid

• Caste System

• slavery

Wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, lions, and zebras can be found here in East Africa.

• Serengeti plain

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Ethiopian highlands

• Sahara desert

Which African country is this?

• Angola

• Zambia

• Botswana

• Zimbabwe

Which African country is this?

• Mozambique

• Tanzania

• Somalia

• Kenya