wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Year-Round Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is Egypt?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which of the following is Nigeria?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Which of the following is Kenya?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.

Which of the following is Sudan?

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

A wide-spread cutting of trees

a)

degredation

b)

desertification

c)

deforestation

d)

drought

6.

When soil becomes poorer over time

a)

degredation

b)

desertification

c)

deforestation

d)

drought

7.

A long period of time without water or rainfall

a)

degregation

b)

desertification

c)

deforestation

d)

drought

8.

When areas of land are under pressure by man and turned into deserts

a)

degregation

b)

desertification

c)

deforestation

d)

drought

9.

A number of people living in a given area

a)

famine

b)

population density

c)

sahara

d)

sahel

10.

The world's largest hot desert

a)

famine

b)

population density

c)

sahara

d)

sahel

11.

The starvation of people due to lack of food

a)

famine

b)

population density

c)

sahara

d)

sahel

12.

The boarder between the desert and grassland

a)

famine

b)

population density

c)

sahara

d)

sahel

13.

got a little, need alot

a)

sanitation

b)

savanna

c)

scarcity

14.

The quality of one's living environment, as in clean water

a)

sanitation

b)

savanna

c)

scarcity

15.

An area of grassland with few scattered trees

a)

sanitation

b)

savanna

c)

scarcity

16.

An area located near the equator with a continuous hot/wet climate

a)

slash and burn agriculture

b)

subsistence agriculture

c)

tropical rain forest

d)

water pollution

17.

only growing enough food for you and your family

a)

slash and burn agriculture

b)

subsistence agriculture

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

water pollution

18.

a farming practice that burns the trash and cuts the trees

a)

slash and burn agriculture

b)

subsistence agriculture

c)

tropical rainforest

d)

water pollution

19.

Chemicals or nasty materials being dumped into good water

a)

slash and burn agriculture

b)

subsistence agriculture

c)

tropical rain forest

d)

water pollution

20.

Where do people tend NOT to live in Africa?

a)

near water

b)

near deserts or mountains

21.

Where to people tend to live in Africa?

a)

near water

b)

near deserts or mountains

22.

A group of people who share a common language or culture

a)

religious group

b)

ethnic group

23.

A group of people who share a common religion or belief system

a)

religious group

b)

ethnic group

24.

A belief system that includes worship of gods or spirits may include forces of nature

a)

Christianity

b)

diversity

c)

Islam

d)

Traditional African Religion

25.

a belief system that started in the middle east based on the life and teachings of Jesus who was considered the son of God

a)

Christianity

b)

diversity

c)

Islam

d)

Traditional African Religion

26.

Different qualities or charactoristics

a)

Christianity

b)

diversity

c)

Islam

d)

Traditional African Religion

27.

A belief system founded in the Middle East by Mohammad, which means submission to God.

a)

Christianity

b)

diversity

c)

Islam

d)

Traditional African Religion

28.

Found in a presidential democracy where each branch of government can check the power of the other.

a)

Autocratic

b)

checks and balances

c)

civil war

d)

democracy

29.

A conflict within a country involving two or more groups

a)

autocratic

b)

checks and balances

c)

civil war

d)

democracy

30.

One ruler, with little to no citizen participation

a)

autocratic

b)

checks and balances

c)

civil war

d)

democracy

31.

citizens are fully active and have full rights

a)

autocratic

b)

checks and balances

c)

civil war

d)

democracy

32.

Starvation of people due to lack of food

a)

epidemic

b)

famine

c)

government corruption

33.

When the government lacks integrity or honesty

a)

epidemic

b)

famine

c)

government corruption

34.

A sickness infecting a large group of people

a)

epidemic

b)

famine

c)

government corruption

35.

The body of government responsible for writing the laws in the country

a)

government instability

b)

legislature

c)

parliamentary

36.

A form of government where the legislature has most of the power

a)

government instability

b)

legislature

c)

parliamentary

37.

A situation in a country where there are serious problems

a)

government instability

b)

legislature

c)

parliamentary

38.

People who must flee their homeland to escape for economic or political reasons

a)

presidential

b)

refugee

c)

sanitation

39.

The quality of one's living environment, such as clean water

a)

presidential

b)

refugee

c)

sanitation

40.

A form of democracy where people more directly elect a country's leader

a)

presidential

b)

refugee

c)

sanitation

41.

Education is equal across Africa in rural and urban areas.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

Sickness and epidemics in Africa are made worse due to unstable governments.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

43.

A system where consumers and/or producers answer the three economic questions

a)

command economy

b)

economic continuum

c)

market economy

d)

mixed

44.

A system where the government answers the three economic questions

a)

command economy

b)

economic continuum

c)

market economy

d)

mixed

45.

A combination of two or more economic systems

a)

command economy

b)

economic continuum

c)

market economy

d)

mixed

46.

the range represented by a line from pure command to pure market

a)

command economy

b)

economic continuum

c)

market economy

d)

mixed

47.

A trade barrier that stops trade between countries

a)

traditional economy

b)

embargo

c)

exchange rate

48.

the value of your currency in terms of another country's currency

a)

traditional economy

b)

embargo

c)

exchange rate

49.

An economic system with age-old ways and customs

a)

Traditional economy

b)

embargo

c)

exchange rate

50.

A situation where countries need each other because they cannot or do not produce certain goods that they need

a)

free trade

b)

interdependence

c)

quota

51.

A trade barrier that limits the amount of goods that can be produced

a)

free trade

b)

interdependence

c)

quota

52.

trade between countries without any trade restrictions or barriers

a)

free trade

b)

interdependence

c)

quota

53.

A trade barrier that puts a tax on goods

a)

specialization

b)

tariff

c)

capital resources

54.

Things one needs to produce a product or provide a service

a)

specialization

b)

tariff

c)

capital resources

55.

when countries produce those goods/services in which they are best suited

a)

specialization

b)

tariff

c)

capital resources

56.

The total amount of money per capita produced in a country in a one-year's time

a)

entrepreneurship

b)

gross domestic product (GDP)

c)

human capital

57.

People as workers, skilled or unskilled labor

a)

entrepreneurship

b)

gross domestic product (GDP)

c)

human capital

58.

People who invest in a business in order to make a profit

a)

entrepreneurship

b)

gross domestic product (GDP)

c)

human capital

59.

To put money into something in order to make a profit

a)

infrastructure

b)

invest

c)

natural resources

60.

Those raw materials that come out of the Earth's surface

a)

infrastructure

b)

invest

c)

natural resources

61.

Roads, bridges, rail systems, etc

a)

infrastructure

b)

invest

c)

natural resources

62.

A meeting of European nations where land was divided based on the resources they wanted throughout Africa

a)

apartheid

b)

artificial

c)

Berlin conference

d)

civil wars

63.

A conflict within a country involving two or more groups

a)

apartheid

b)

artificial

c)

Berlin Conference

d)

civil wars

64.

Africans view the boundaries of newly formed countries

a)

apartheid

b)

artificial

c)

Berlin Conference

d)

civil wars

65.

A policy of segregation of whites and non-whites in South Africa

a)

apartheid

b)

artificial

c)

Berlin Conference

d)

civil wars

66.

A group of people who share the same common language or characteristics

a)

colonialism

b)

ethnic group

c)

F.W. Klerk

67.

He was the last Boer/Afrikaner president during the apartheid period

a)

colonialism

b)

ethnic group

c)

F.W. Klerk

68.

When a stronger country takes over a weaker country

a)

colonialism

b)

ethnic group

c)

F.W. Klerk