SW Asia and Africa

What is a transportation corridor?

• Makes travel or trade easy because of access to water and trade routes. (Rivers, plains, straights)

• Makes it harder to trade and travel. (Ex: Mountains, deserts, etc.)

• Both easy and difficult to trade and travel.

• Makes travel and communication easier.

What does the Sahel separate?

• Sub-Saharan Africa and America

• North Africa and Southwest Asia

• North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa

• The Pacific and Atlantic Ocean

What is OPEC?

• An organization that helps people living in poverty.

• An organization that stops the spread of desertification.

• An organization that controls the production and price of the global water supply.

• Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) that controls the production and price of the global oil market.

What is the main natural resource for Southwest Asia?

• Diamond

• Oil

• Water

• Cocoa Beans

What country did apartheid occur in?

• Sudan

• Ghana

• Nigeria

• South Africa

What are examples of culture diffusion in Africa by Europeans?

• Technology

• Language

• Religion

• All of the above

Define a transportation barrier.

• Makes it harder to trade and travel. (Rivers, plains, straights)

• Makes travel or trade easy because of access to water and trade routes. (Rivers, plains, straights)

• Both easy and difficult to trade and travel.

• Makes travel and communication easier.

Why did Europeans come to Africa

• Natural Resources

• Money

• Culture

• Oil

Select all impacts of European colonization.

• New Languages

• Depleted Resources

• Government unstable

• Boundaries Changed

Define apartheid.

• Separation of countries.

• Separation of foods.

• Legal separation of ethnic groups

• Separation of culture.