Sub Saharan Africa

How has the history of Sub-Saharan Africa contributed to political problems in some nations of the region?

• The end of European colonization left some nations struggling to form an effective government

• There were no political problems

• All people left Africa after European colonization

• The government was struggling because they didn't want to vonte on a leader

Name some valuable resources that European colonists strived for coming into the African territories?

What was the trip across the Atlantic Ocean where slaves were held hostage called?

• Ocean trip

• slave trade

• The Middle Passage

• Malnutrition

There were African nations allowed at the Berlin Conference

• True

• False

What are some of the main issues Sudan is having currently?

• government instability

• ethnic and religious differences

• economic problems

• all of the above

Deforestation is

• cutting down forests for crops or urban use

• adding forests to new areas

• desert land that doesn't produce crops

• Soil fertile land

What is the leading disease in Africa that kills over 800,000 people a year

• HIV/Aids

• Malaria

• COVID

• Measles

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

• distributed farmland amongst the settlers

• established boundary lines between nations

• mined the region for resources

• educated different ethnic groups

What is the difference between a pandemic and an epidemic?

Desertification is

• When fertile land becomes less productive land

• Deserts becoming fertile land with good soil

• Cutting down trees and forests for more room

• Trees that are used for wood