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WorksheetsAfrica Economics Quiz 4.4
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
What are the 3 economic questions every country must answer?
What do we buy, how do we purchase it and how do we use it?
Whats your name, number and address?
What do we produce, how do we produce it and who will consume it?
Whats the best team in Dallas? The Cowboys, Mavericks or the Rangers?
How do members of a traditional economy trade goods?
With money
They steal it
They dont trade goods
Bartering
In a traditional economy, economic decisions are made based on what?
Cultural traditions and beliefs
The government
The people
The Cowboys record
How does a command economic system answer the three economic questions?
Government controls everything
People control everything
Mixed System
By flipping a coin
Who owns all property and resources in a pure market economy?
The government
Individuals and private citizens
Nobody
La Llorona
Most democratic countries have elements of which two economic systems?
Command and Market
Traditional and Market
Command and Traditional
Math and Science
What type of economic system is found in South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya?
Command
Market
Mixed
Traditional
Which resource is most important to Nigeria's economy?
Oil
Paint
Diamonds
Chanclas
Democratic countries allows.......
a. the president to make all the decisions
b. citizens to have little to no freedoms
c. citizens to vote for the legislature who make and enforce laws
d. the president to appoint the legislature
What is a market economy?
a. the government regulates
b. the state regulates
c. the king had complete control
d. government have little regulation and allows citizens to own their own business
What are the three basic economic questions?
a. When, How, and Where to produce
b. What, How, and for Whom to produce
c. Where, Why, and for Whom to produce
d. When, How, and for Whom to produce
Nigeria specializes in.....
a. oil
b. gold and diamonds
c. agriculture and tourism
d. computers and medical equipment
Why do almost all countries have a mixed economy?
a. business owners need some form of government regulation to protect their interest
b. business owners dont need or want some form of government regulation to protect their interest
c. people believe that businesses will provide better services without much government regulation
d. governments believe there is a need to control the economy
GDP is:
Gross Domestic Product
General Domestic Production
General Domestic Product
Great Democratic Product
What country is shown on the map?
China
India
Egypt
France
Which term means “adjusting your life” to fit the environment?
Diffusion
Migration
Modification
Adaptation
What physical feature covers most of North Africa?
Sahara Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Ganges River
Korean Peninsula
Which river located in Africa is the longest river in the world?
Ganges
Amazon
Mississippi
Nile
Africa is the world's ____________ largest continent.
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
This river is the longest river in the world, flows north, and empties in the Mediterranean Sea.
Mississippi
Niger
Seine
Nile
Right before the Nile drains into the Mediterranean Sea, it spreads out and forms a triangle shape. What is this called?
Alpha
Delta
Omega
Phi
The ancient Greek historian named Herodotus called Egypt the _______________?
Gift of the Gab
Song of Storms
Gift of the Nile
Gift of the Amazon
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things. The Nile river was compared to what?
a giant lizard
a little puppy
a large chancla
a giant snake
We studied some Egyptian mythology. Osiris and Isis were _____________.
cousins
best friends
brother and sister
enemies
Why was it necessary for Isis to find and rebuild the body of Osiris?
For fun
To have a proper funeral
So he could pass to the afterlife
Just because
The Tropical Rain Forest is located on what line of latitude?
10 degrees
20 degrees
Equator
Prime Meridian
Name a country in Africa that is an island.
Madagascar
Sudan
Ethiopia
Kenya
What desert is located in the south?
Sahara
Sahel
Kalahari
Savanna
What is the largest lake in Africa?
Lake Victoria
Lake Tahoe
Lake Tawakani
Lake Lewisville
The Nile river flows in which cardinal direction?
North
South
East
West
Ancient Egypt was isolated from other cultures because of what?
War
Disease
Robots
Natural Borders
What is the name of the Mountain range in the north?
Sahara
Atlas
Kilamonjaro
Alps
What region is in between the Sahara and the Savanna?
Sahel
Tropical Rain Forest
Kalahari Desert
Madagascar
What is silt?
bits of soil and plant life
bits of gummy bears
a very expensive material
bits of animals
Seth tricked Osiris into climbing into a _______________.
Car
Chest
Chamber
Pool
Osiris was torn into how many pieces?
12
13
14
15
