Africa Quiz Review

Which of these means "when large numbers of people cannot get enough food for long periods of time"?

• Famine

• Undernourishment

• Drought

• Scarcity

Which of these means "a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster"?

• Migrant

• Citizen

• Refugee

• Resettlement

True or False: The Maasai people base their entire lives on GOATS. Goats are money, used for clothing, and are used for food and drink for the entire village.

• True

• False

Select All That Apply: Which of the following are causes of famine in Africa?

• War/Conflict

• Drought

• People eating too much

True or False: The Lost boys of Sudan are a group of young boys who left Sudan because of a civil war. Then, they walked to Ethiopia and eventually landed in refugee camps in Kenya before moving to the United States.

• True

• False

Based on the map, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• The majority of North Africa consists of desert.

• Africa has a variety of climates and biomes.

• Due to a large amount of mountainous regions, highlands cover 2/3 of the continent.

Based on the map, which region of Africa has both desert AND humid subtropical climates?

• North

• East

• West

• South

Based on the map, where do most people live?

• The highland areas in South Africa

• In the central part of the continent

• Along the coasts and other waterways

Based on the map, which of the following statements are TRUE?

• All major religions are mixed throughout all regions of Africa

• Islam is only found in Southern Africa

• Religions in Africa are divided by region and culture