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Cultural Geography Chapter 15 Study Guide

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True of False? More than 1/2 of all AIDS patients are men.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

True or False? The Congo River serves as a national boundary and extends over 1,000 miles.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Producing just enough livestock to feed one's family.

a)

Poaching

b)

Pastoralism

c)

Subsistence Farming

d)

Pastoralism

4.

A grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions

a)

Savana

b)

Basin

c)

Plateaus

d)

Hill

5.

Three African kingdoms developed in West Africa including: _____, Songhai, and Ghana

a)

Senegal

b)

Liberia

c)

Mali

d)

Nigeria

6.

Shifting winds result in alternating tropical rainy and dry climates in ______ Africa

a)

Central

b)

East

c)

South

d)

West

7.

_______ became the famous capital of the Mali Empire in West Africa.

a)

Tinbucktwo

b)

Timbuktu

c)

Abula

d)

Mali

8.

A ______ is a self-contained group of families living in close proximity in a rural area.

a)

tribe

b)

Community

c)

Village

d)

Neighborhood

9.

______ is the belief that all things have a spirit and that these spirits excercise great control over the world.

a)

Tribalism

b)

Animism

c)

Animalism

d)

Idolatry

10.

_______ produces food specifically for sale.

a)

Cash Crop

b)

Farming

c)

Subsistence Farming

d)

Pastoralism

11.

______ is a disease that weakens the body's immune system and increases the body's vulnerability to infection and terminal illness.

a)

Malaria

b)

Covid

c)

AIDS

d)

Flu

12.

__________ is the raising of large herds of animals, especially sheep, goats, or cattle.

a)

Herding

b)

Subsistence Farming

c)

farming

d)

Pastoralism

13.

Was the first of three West African kingdoms

a)

Central African Republic

b)

Democratic of the Congo

c)

Ghana

d)

Nigeria

14.

West African nation with a $1 billion GDP and a tourist industry.

a)

Gambia

b)

Democratic republic of the Congo

c)

Nigeria

d)

Cameroon

15.

Nation founded by freed American slaves

a)

Central African Republic

b)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

c)

Liberia

d)

Cameroon

16.

Primarily a plateau

a)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

b)

Central Republic of Africa

c)

Central African Republic

d)

Ghana

17.

The most populous nation in West Africa .

a)

Gambia

b)

Nigeria

c)

Liberia

d)

Central African Republic

18.

Has the largest city in Equatorial Africa, Kinshasa, as its capital.

a)

Republic of the Congo

b)

Congo Republic

c)

Central African Republic

d)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

19.

Struggles to defeat the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram.

a)

Gambia

b)

Central African Republic

c)

Cameroon

d)

Ghana

20.

The illegal killing of animals

a)

Overfarming

b)

Poaching

c)

Pastoralism

21.

Most populous region in Africa is

a)

Gambia

b)

Central Afrian Republic

c)

Nigeria

d)

Ghana

22.

Only landlocked country

a)

Democratic Republic of the Congo

b)

Eastern African Republic

c)

Western African Republc

d)

Central African Republic

23.

This country has the worst human rights

a)

Senegal

b)

Gabon

c)

Equatorial Guinea

d)

Mali

24.

The leader of several villages

a)

Queen

b)

President

c)

Tribe Leader

d)

Chief

25.

Traditional religions depend on (really?)

a)

Tradition

b)

Tradittion

c)

TRADITION

d)

TRAdition

26.

The country that avoided European imperialism

a)

Ghana

b)

Gambia

c)

Liberia

d)

Central African Republic