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Africa Shaped By It History Practice 1
Test Description: Review for test 7
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The earliest people in Egypt settled
A
in the mountains.
B
along the banks of the Nile.
C
in the Sahara.
D
near the coast.
2) The earliest humans in East Africa got their food by
A
farming and herding.
B
trading and hunting.
C
hunting and gathering.
D
domesticating and herding.
3) Which European country controlled the trade on East Africa's coast until well into the 1600's?
A
England
B
Portugal
C
France
D
Spain
4) The power of West African kingdoms was based on
A
the manufacturing of clothing
B
the herding of sheep and cows
C
the trade for salt and gold.
D
the farming of oats and wheat.
5) Why did Europeans build empires in Africa after the end of the African slave trade?
A
to unite the African people
B
for the natural resources found there
C
because they were overcrowed in Europe
D
to redesign African borders
6) A serious environmental problem facing Africa today is a decrease in the
A
crop harvests.
B
size of the desert.
C
number of trees planted.
D
amount of fertile land.
7) In order to win independence from the colonial powers, African leaders encouraged the growth of
A
religion.
B
farming.
C
nationalism.
D
trade.
8) How did WWII afect Africa?
A
It decreased the growth of cash crops.
B
It increased trade between Africa and the United States.
C
It inspired Africans to demand their independence.
D
It encouraged European countries to seize more African colonies.
9) In order to depend less on one export, African countries are trying to
A
increase their foreign debt.
B
decrease their exports.
C
expand their farm communities.
D
diversify their economies.
10) The Nile River was important to the history of Egypt because
A
All of the above.
B
It is where the Egyptian and Nubian civilzations arose.
C
People farmed around the banks of the Nile.
D
The land around the Nile was fertile due to the annual flooding of the NIle left silt.
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