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Africa Gov/Econ Review
Test Description: Review for the Africa Government and Economics test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) This country has the strongest/largest economy in Africa.
A
Kenya
B
South Africa
C
Nigeria
D
Sudan
2) What is one way that wars/conflicts lead to famine?
A
The war disrupts farming
B
All of the farmers die in a war
C
The war polutes the water for the crops
D
Governments take over the farms
3) If you invest in the training, education, and healthcare of the workers, you are investing in what?
A
Exchange rate
B
Suffrage
C
Capital goods
D
Human capital
4) Why is an exchange rate important?
A
It improves the quality of a country's workers
B
It increases GDP
C
It protects a country's economy by increasing prices on foreign goods
D
It allows trade between countries to happen
5) What is the difference between how a President and a Prime Minister get elected?
A
People directly vote for the President, while the legislature usually chooses the Prime Minister
B
A President is elected, but a Prime Minister is not
C
A Prime Minister is elected, but a President is not
D
The people directly vote for the Prime Minister, while a President is appointed
6) Why do boys have more opportunities for education in parts of Africa than girls do?
A
Girls are smarter than boys
B
Girls are expected to prepare to get married
C
Girls don't want to go to school
D
Boys are smarter than girls
7) What is the MAIN way wars affect famine and AIDS/HIV prevention?
A
The governments spend money on military and not on food and medicine
B
Wars actually help prevent famine and AIDS/HIV
C
The wars scare away the doctors and farmers
D
They make it hard to distribute food and medicine
8) What type of trade barrier raises the price on imported goods?
A
Tariff
B
Currency
C
Embargo
D
Quota
9) What is the main reason some countries have been more successful in treating AIDS/HIV?
A
Stable governments allow them to educate people and buy medicine
B
The United Nations has provided enough help to fix the problem
C
Desertification makes the environment too hot for AIDS
D
They put people with AIDS/HIV in a special prison hospital
10) What group has more access to education in Africa
A
Ashanti
B
Girls
C
Communists
D
Boys
11) Why do most countries use a mixed economy?
A
The are forced to by their neighboring countries
B
Most countries actually use a traditional economy, not mixed.
C
It gives the government complete control of the economy.
D
It allows a country to make money while still providing protection to the consumers/people
12) A person who takes a risk to create a new product or business is a(n).....
A
Ayatollah
B
Entrepreneur
C
President
D
Prime minister
13) Which of the following is NOT a cause of famine in Africa?
A
Stable governments
B
War
C
Desertification
D
Drought
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