CLEAN : Growth in Sub Saharan Africa to slow in 2015: World Bank

CLEAN : Growth in Sub Saharan Africa to slow in 2015: World Bank

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the economic trends in Africa, highlighting a past decline and current growth rates. It emphasizes the impact of China's demand for raw materials on Africa's growth and compares growth rates across different African countries. Despite a temporary decline due to falling raw material prices, Africa maintains a relatively high growth rate. The video concludes with future prospects, stressing the need for increased productivity and potential oil price rises.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as more resilient in terms of economic growth?

Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania

Kenya, Senegal, South Africa

Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt

Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current average growth rate in Africa, excluding South Africa?

6.0%

5.2%

4.7%

3.5%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of China in Africa's economic growth since 2008?

China invested in African infrastructure projects.

China established free trade agreements with African nations.

China's demand for raw materials boosted African exports.

China provided financial aid to African countries.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What growth rate is needed for many African countries to achieve economic emergence?

6-7%

5-6%

3-4%

8-9%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor is mentioned as potentially increasing in the coming years, affecting Africa's growth?

Oil prices

Foreign investments

Interest rates

Tourism