World History II - Unit 7: Imperialism

Most African countries lack a proper infrastructure that includes no highway systems and major communication systems?

• True

• False

Many African nations are "developing" countries facing famine and malnutrition problems?

• True

• False

All of the following are problems in Africa today, EXCEPT?

• Poor medicine

• Lack of education

• High birth and death rates

• Low GDP

• High life expectancy

What is the leading cause of conflict in Africa still today?

• Too many different ethnic groups

• European control of the continent

• Communism

• Capitalism

Today in Africa, there is continued conflict over what?

• Land

• Resources

• Control of government

• All of the above

Between the 1950s - 1970s, which European nations lost colonies in Africa?

• Great Britain

• France

• Belgium

• All of the above

According to the maps above, what do you notice about the continent of Africa?

• More countries are formed on the right map

• More countries are formed on the left map

Based on the U.N. Charter, what is it called when every nation has the right to be free and independent?

• Right to self-determination

• Right to aggression

• Right to totalitarian

Who helped to end apartheid and became the first black president and leader of a unified South Africa?

• Nelson Mandela

• Gandhi

• Nehru

• Jinnah

What was the name of the "segregation of whites and blacks" that led to increased racial tension in South Africa?

• Apartheid

• Discrimination

• Jim Crow laws

• Sepoy Rebellion