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WorksheetsUnit 9 Review: Sub Saharan Africa
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 3hrs 35mins
Africa's world rank in size and population.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Which country is NOT part of Sub Saharan Africa?
Egypt
Zimbabwe
South Africa
Somalia
How many regions is Sub Saharan Africa divided into?
1
4
7
11
Africa does not have access to these, which makes trade difficult.
natural harbors
airports
railroads
oceans
The size of Africa makes creating a ____ system very difficult.
transportation
law
education
harbor
The lack of a transportation network across Africa hurts Africa's ____.
economy
education
resources
culture
Africa has countries with some of the world's ____ standard of living.
lowest
highest
richest
best
The poor quality of education makes it difficult for who to stay in school?
females
males
children
teens
The lack of a transportation network across Africa hurts Africa's ____.
economic development
educational system
mining industry
culture
People tend to feel a stronger connection to their ____, rather than the country they're from.
ethnic group
country
city
race
English and _____ are the most widely spoken languages in Sub Saharan Africa.
French
Spanish
Arabic
Native
One of the main religions in Sub Saharan Africa.
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
A system that separated blacks and whites in South Africa.
Apartheid
Jim Crowe
Sanctions
ANC
English and French are languages spoken in many parts of Sub Saharan Africa because of
war with the U.S.
French missionaries
European colonization
trade with Australia
The major religions in Sub Saharan Africa are
Christianity and Islam
Christianity and Native
Islam and Native
Christianity and Judaism
In rural areas, stories and poems are often passed down to the next generation through _____.
word of mouth
sculptures
tattoos
a tribal book
In the 17th and 18th centuries, many Sub Saharan Africans were enslaved and sent to the Americas to work through the
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Underground Railroad
Trail of Tears
Indigenous Passage
East and Central Africa have the world’s youngest and fastest growing ___.
population
economies
religions
industries
Which important historical figure is being described?
Malcolm X
Desmond Tutu
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
The article shows that ethnic groups -
feel more loyal to their group than country
join together to protest against their leaders
fully support their government
dislike the number of refugees in their country
Where is Tanzania?
A
B
C
D
Where is Egypt?
A
B
C
D
Where is the "Congo"?
A
B
C
D
Where is South Africa?
A
B
C
D
What event is being described?
Apartheid
Assal
Kente
Kraal
The ancient and powerful Ghana Empire adapted to their environment by -
using camels to transport goods across the Sahara
building homes higher off the ground to avoid flooding
creating and using the first sunscreen lotions
building irrigation systems throughout the Sahel
Which of the following best explains the reason for the bulleted list below?
Missionaries influenced the daily life of the Kush
Imperialism caused the Kush to lose their culture
Trade with the Egyptians caused cultural diffusion
Ethnic diversity led to political conflict
What is being described in the excerpt?
The Holocaust
Rwandan Genocide
Apartheid
The Lost Boys of Sudan
What title best replaces the question mark?
Desmond Tutu’s Leadership
European Imperialism
Lake Assal’s Climate
Large Amounts of Refugees
Newspaper headlines like these are examples of Christians -
establishing voting centers
creating schools to educate children
being persecuting under Islamic law
trying to take over the government
The excerpt addresses what event?
Genocide
Apartheid
Salt March
Refugees arriving
