Sub Saharan Africa CA review

What was one of the reasons that European countries decided to colonize Africa?

• To make money off of the land and resources.

• The Europeans thought they were helping the people of Africa.

• Because God told them to.

• Europe wanted to learn more about African cultures.

Cataracts in rivers create which of the following?

• Transportation Barriers

• Transportation Corridors

• Good Trade Routes

• An oasis

Which answer choice completes the chart below?

• Grassy plain, Few Trees

• Desert, Arid

• Basin Area, Rainforest

• Rocky Soil, Long Winters

What event would be mostly likely to complete the line of events?

• The Nile River becomes a major transportation corridor

• The British are elected to colonize South Africa

• Rwanda and Hintu tribes go to war

• Nelson Mandela elected first black president of South Africa

What can you infer about Chad's population based on the graph?

• More men are living longer and healthy lives than females

• The population is the same for both men and women

• The largest portion of the population is above the age of 40

• Life expectancy in Chad above 50 years old is uncommon

What are the large areas of grassland found in Africa called?

• Savanna

• Tundra

• Sahara

• Deforestation

Who fought against Apartheid and became the first black president of South Africa?

• Gandhi

• Nelson Mandelaq

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Muhammad Ali

Which title would best fit the list below?

• Africa's Major Transportation Corridors

• Important Rivers of the Sahara

• Transportation Barriers of Egypt

• Geographic Features of the Middle East

When Europeans came to Africa to colonize it, they brought this system with them: 

• Plantations to grow cash crops

• Irrigation systems for terraced farming

• A system of economic structure based on the British pound

• An unlimited form of government called apartheid

What is the Nelson Mandela quote below referring to?

• Nelson Mandela's fight to achieve racial equality in South Africa

• Martin Luther King Jr's influence on Nelson Mandela

• Nelson Mandela's hatred of democracy

• Reasons why Nelson Mandela's wants Africa to fight for independence