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Africa Review

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Serengeti National Park provides

a)

water for poachers

b)

a safe habitat for endangered and threatened animals

c)

a safe habitat for poachers

d)

a place for ice to accumulate

2.

What is this an image of?

a)

Desalination

b)

Flooding

c)

Desertification

d)

Arable Land

3.

Which of the following geographic features are located in Africa? (Click all that apply)

a)

Congo River

b)

Ethiopian Highlands

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Serengeti National Park

4.

The transportation of slaves to the New World was called...

a)

Trans-Siberian Railroad

b)

Bering Strait

c)

The Middle Passage

d)

The Northwest Passage

5.

The meeting where European countries met without Africans to decide who controlled the African lands was called...

a)

The Europe Conference

b)

The Houston Conference

c)

The African Conference

d)

The Berlin Conference

6.

European countries fighting over African lands was called the

a)

Scramble for Africa

b)

Scramble for England

c)

Scramble for America

d)

Scramble for Nigeria

7.

Why was Europe interested in Africa?

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Non Arable Land

c)

Saline Water

d)

Lack of Land

8.

This are used to fund civil war and other conflicts

a)

Water

b)

Turnips

c)

Blood Diamonds

d)

Wool

9.

Which of the following can be a side effect of rapid urbanization? Click all that apply

a)

Increase in pollution

b)

Increase in available housing

c)

Increase in diseases such as cholera

d)

Increase in health

10.

The legalized oppression and segregation of Black Africans in South Africa was called

a)

The Civil Rights Movement

b)

Apartheid

c)

Jim Crow Laws

d)

Togetherness

11.

Who was the first Black President of South Africa?

a)

Nelson Mandela

b)

Barack Obama

c)

Colin Powell

d)

Martin Luther King Jr

12.

Which of the following were negative effects of colonization? Check the 2 that apply.

a)

Loss of native languages

b)

Increase in educational opportunities

c)

Loss of native religions

d)

Increase in healthcare

13.

Which of the following were positive effects of colonization? Check the 2 that apply.

a)

Loss of native languages

b)

Increase in educational opportunities

c)

Loss of native religions

d)

Increase in healthcare

14.

Where do people live in Africa?

a)

They live near water sources.

b)

They live in the desert in the North.

c)

They live where little water is available.

d)

They live nowhere in Africa.