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Mixed Review (SS7G2 and SS7G4)

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the main cause of water-borne diseases in Africa?

a)

Drought

b)

Not having proper waste-disposal systems

c)

nuclear power plants

d)

deforestation

2.

What problem besides water-born diseases does a lack of clean water cause in Africa?

a)

fewer trees

b)

smaller deserts

c)

difficult to irrigate crops

d)

easier to prevent desertification

3.

loss of forest cover that cannot be grown back naturally

a)

desertification

b)

deforestation

c)

drought

d)

irrigation

4.

The change from arable (good, growable land) to desert

a)

deforestation

b)

desertification

c)

drought

d)

water pollution

5.

Desertification is a major problem in

a)

Sahel

b)

Savanna

c)

Tropical Rain Forest

d)

Madagascar

6.

long period of time with extremely dry weather.

a)

desertification

b)

drought

c)

deforestation

d)

irrigation

7.

Which of the following is one of the causes of desertification?

a)

Clearing land for more homes

b)

Cutting trees and bushes for firewood

c)

Wild animals eating all of the plants

d)

larger numbers of migrating birds

8.

Which of the following is a result (effect) of unequal access to clean water in Africa?

a)

More children get access to larger areas of farm land

b)

Fewer girls are receiving an education in areas of Africa

c)

Trees begin to grow back at quicker rates

d)

Less malaria is spreading across Africa

9.

What is the main cause of Deforestation in Africa?

a)

climate change

b)

human activity

c)

migratory animals

d)

overgrazing

10.

One of the main causes of desertification is...

a)

storing water indoors

b)

overgrazing of livestock

c)

clearing trees for larger cities

d)

people irrigating their farms

11.

Which statement regarding African culture is correct?

a)

Most people in Africa speak just one language.

b)

There are many different languages and cultures in Africa.

c)

African culture has not been influenced by other countries.

d)

African culture has not had an influence in other countries.

12.

One reason the cultures of North Africa developed differently from the cultures of the rest of Africa was that these areas of Africa were separated by the

a)

Arabian Sea.

b)

Congo River Basin.

c)

Great Rift Valley.

d)

Sahara Desert.

13.

Which term refers to a group of human beings whose members identify with one another based on common language, culture, or history?

a)

clan

b)

minority

c)

ethnic group

d)

religious group

14.

Which African ethnic groups are Islamic? Choose all the apply.

a)

Arab

b)

Ashanti

c)

Bantu

d)

Swahili

15.

What world religion is MOST common in Sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Traditional Religions

d)

Buddhism

16.

Which of these is the dominant language group of Sub-Saharan Africa?

a)

Afro-Asiatic

b)

Nilo-Saharan

c)

Bantu

d)

Khoi-San

17.

If you are describing someone who is a member of the Ashanti people, what are you describing?

a)

Ethnic group

b)

Language

c)

Religious group

d)

Education

18.

Which two religions are the most common in Africa?

a)

Islam

b)

Judaism

c)

Buddhism

d)

Christianity

19.

Select all the ethnic groups of Africa.

a)

Bantu

b)

Arab

c)

Ashanti

d)

Muslims

20.

Northern Africa has a large population of this ethnic group...

a)

Swahili

b)

Bantu

c)

Christian

d)

Arabs

21.

What is the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group? Select the TRUE statement.

a)

Individuals cannot choose which ethnic group they belong to.

b)

Individuals cannot choose which religious group they belong to.

c)

Those who are part of the same ethnic group always share common interests.

d)

Religious Groups have the same ancestors.

22.

What ethnic group is circled in green?

a)

Bantu

b)

Ashanti

c)

Swahili

d)

Arabs

23.

What ethnic group is circled in yellow?

a)

Bantu

b)

Ashanti

c)

Swahili

d)

Arabs

24.

The Ashanti people are mainly found where?

a)

Africa

b)

Kenya

c)

Nigeria

d)

Ghana

25.

A religious group is people who

a)

grow similar food.

b)

share a language or religion.

c)

share a belief in god or gods.

d)

like to read the same literature.

26.

This ethnic group lives mostly in northern Africa.

a)

Swahili

b)

Bantu

c)

Ashanti

d)

Arab

27.

This ethnic group lives near the rainforests of central and southern Ghana.

a)

Bantu

b)

Arab

c)

Ashanti

d)

Swahili

28.

This ethnic group is famous for its Kente weaving, practiced only by men.

a)

Swahili

b)

Bantu

c)

Ashanti

d)

Arab

29.

This ethnic group spread across Africa as ancient tribes migrated more than 4,000 years ago, and today is often considered a language group.

a)

Swahili

b)

Arab

c)

Ashanti

d)

Bantu

30.

This ethnic group’s culture was brought to North Africa by Middle Eastern traders.

a)

Swahili

b)

Arab

c)

Ashanti

d)

Bantu

31.

This ethnic group likes to tell folk tales in which animals characters teach moral lessons.

a)

Bantu

b)

Arab

c)

Ashanti

d)

Swahili

32.

This ethnic group lives along the southeastern coast of Africa in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Mozambique.

a)

Swahili

b)

Bantu

c)

Ashanti

d)

Arab

33.

This ethnic group believes in fairies and forest monsters and honors the Golden Stool.

a)

Swahili

b)

Arab

c)

Ashanti

d)

Bantu

34.

What is an example of an ethnic group?

a)

People who share a belief in the same god

b)

People who like the same food

c)

People who have the same political values

d)

People who share language and culture

35.

The two main religious groups in Africa are:

a)

Muslims and Christians

b)

Muslims and Hindus

c)

Christians and Jews

d)

Jews and Hindus

36.

What religion did Arab traders bring with them to Africa around 700 CE?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

d)

Hindu

37.

Which of the following is a belief in many traditional African religions?

a)

belief in one god

b)

belief that their tribal leader is god

c)

belief that Jesus is the son of God

d)

belief in the power of ancestors

38.

Which two ethnic groups are heavily influenced by the teachings of Islam?

a)

Ashanti and Arab

b)

Bantu and Arab

c)

Swahili and Arab

d)

Ashanti and Swahili