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WorksheetsAfrica's Geography and West & Central History
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 20mins
Which of these features is the Atlas Mountains?
A
E
H
G
What is Pan-Africanism?
A political movement to make dictatorships the only form of government in Africa.
A social movement to unite all women to demand the rights for women to be able to work in Africa.
A political and social movement to improve tourism in all of Africa.
A political and social movement to unite black Africans around the world.
The Niger River is represented by this letter.
B
E
I
F
What was the "Scramble for Africa"?
The unilateral decision by European powers to divide Africa into territories and turn them into colonies.
The unilateral decision of African ethnic groups to resist European colonization.
The unilateral decision by strong African groups to conquer weaker groups and sell them as slaves.
The unilateral decision to follow the ideal of Pan-Africanism and unite all black Africans.
Lake Victoria is represented by this letter.
B
E
H
G
One effect inside Africa of the Atlantic slave trade was that ____.
stronger states attacked weaker states to sell them as slaves.
wars hurt governments and economies in this region.
it changed the relationships between African states for the worse.
all of the above.
Which of these features is the Nile River?
E
B
I
F
African traditions influenced life in the Americas through their _____.
economies, governments, and other ways of life.
religion, music, and other ways of life.
trading, contacts, and other forms of economy.
justice system, religion, and arts only.
The Sahel region is represented by this letter.
A
C
D
G
What gave Europeans the right to conquer Africa?
The Europeans clearly had a superior culture, so they had to come in and save Africa from being savages.
The Europeans knew Africans were not following Christianity, so it was their right to come and teach them.
The Europeans clearly had no right to come in and take away African rights to their culture,lands, or freedom.
The Europeans clearly had to educate Africans to make them more like Europeans and learn European ways of life.
Which letter represents the Kalahari Desert?
C
D
J
G
What gave Europeans the power to conquer Africa?
Superior culture
superior weapons
Imperialism
Colonialism
Letter J represents the ___.
Sahel
deserts
Congo Basin
savannas
During the Cold War, the U.S. and Soviet Union supported African dictators because ______.
the dictators gave the super powers all their gold.
the dictators promised they would support one of the super powers.
the dictators offered them free vacations in their countries.
the dictators had more power than the U.S or the Soviet Union.
Which feature is the Congo River?
F
I
E
B
The Sahara Desert is represented by this letter.
C
D
J
G
