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WorksheetsAFRICA: 3 UNIT REVIEW (Geography, Econ/Gov, & History)
Total questions: 41
Worksheet time: 27mins
Where did Islam spread in Africa?
all around the continent
the entire continent of Europe
throughout the north and along the east coast
only the southern region and into Madagascar
including animals, plants, and features of the earth, have a spiritual essence?
Look at the information in the chart.
Based on the information in this chart, which conclusion can be drawn about the education of women in Sudan?
Women are more likely to go to college than men are.
Women are required by law to graduate from high school.
Women are given limited access to educational opportunities.
Women are more likely to go to school in another country than men are.
Which of these is associated with the end of apartheid in South Africa?
All nonwhites were treated unfairly.
All South Africans were allowed to vote.
People of different races attended different schools.
Race determined where people in South Africa lived.
What is desertification?
the depletion of desert resources.
the reduction of oases in the desert.
the expansion of the desert into former grassland areas.
the migration of people to the desert from the rainforests.
Which of these is an example of a religious group?
Zulu dancers practice with their troop.
Ashanti weavers make kente cloth for festivals.
Muslim men fast during the month of Ramadan.
Swahili women teach their children to make traditional food.
Look at the map.
Which of these is indicated by the red line on this map?
Gaza Strip
Jordan River
Strait of Hormuz
Suez Canal
How has government instability affected the fight against AIDS in Africa?
It has delayed research into development of an AIDS vaccine.
It has made it more difficult to raise money to fight the disease.
It has made it difficult to deliver medical assistance to the victims of the disease.
It has prevented health workers from learning of the existence of AIDS on the continent.
Which of these examples highlights the advantages of international currency?
A loaf of bread costs the same in South Africa as it does in Nigeria.
A tourist is charged the same amount of sales tax in Nigeria as in Kenya.
An army in Sudan is less likely to declare war on a neighboring country such as Ethiopia.
A Kenyan tradesperson knows how much money is needed to buy a product sold in South Africa.
What was one of the effects of the European partitioning of Africa?
It revived the slave trade in West Africa.
It allowed the development of African resources.
It ignored ethnic and religious boundaries, fueling conflicts.
It separated religious groups, promoting stability across the continent.
How did Nelson Mandela influence the end of apartheid in South Africa?
He directed protests that forced the end of apartheid.
He supported legislation that delayed the end of apartheid.
He served as the last president of South Africa under apartheid and helped bring it to an end.
He spoke publicly of his fears that the end of apartheid would bring civil war in South Africa.
Which environmental problem has been caused by deforestation in Africa?
lack of clean air
lack of fertile soil
lack of fresh water
lack of warm water
