Sub Saharan Africa Quiz

Which Sub Saharan African country is furthest south?

• Namibia

• Botswana

• South Africa

• Zimbabwe

Which of the following is a physical feature in Sub Saharan Africa?

• Sahara Desert

• Amazon Rainforest

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Trade is difficult in the region because:

• The region has poor infrastructure.

• There are strict trade regulations.

• The region is geographically isolated.

• There is a lack of skilled labor.

Is life expectancy, GDP per capita, and literacy rate higher or lower than the U.S.?

• Higher

• Lower

• Same

How does education in Sub Saharan Africa compare to the U.S.?

What are the two main religions in the region?

• Christianity and Islam

• Hinduism and Buddhism

• Judaism and Sikhism

• Taoism and Confucianism

What system forced Blacks and whites to live separate lives?

• Apartheid

• Segregation

• Integration

• Desegregation

Nelson Mandela was a prominent figure in which country's history?

• United States

• South Africa

• India

• Australia

How do people living in rural areas pass down stories?

• Through written records

• By oral storytelling

• Using digital media

• Through formal education

Which of the following is a traditional musical instrument commonly found in Sub Saharan African culture?

• Sitar

• Djembe

• Bagpipes

• Didgeridoo