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SS7CG2a And 3ab-Republics Of Africa/Limits To Education/AIDS And Famine
Test Description: Republics of Africa/Limits to Education/AIDS and Famine
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1) Which of these countries is ruled by a dictator?
A
Morocco
B
Kenya
C
Sudan
D
South Africa
2) As a parliamentary form of government how is the President of South Africa elected?
A
The president is appointed by the Prime Minister.
B
All citizens vote for the president.
C
The national assembly elects the president.
D
The president is elected by the cabinet.
3) When comparing the governments of Kenya and Sudan, which is correct concerning the role of the citizen?
A
Citizens in both countries directly vote on laws.
B
Citizens in both countries rely on courts to make laws.
C
Citizens in Kenya have a greater influence on the government through elections.
D
Citizens in Sudan have a greater influence on the government through elections.
4) What is the name of the virus that causes AIDS?
A
WHO
B
HIV
C
malaria
D
malnutrition
5) Anyone over the age of 18 may vote in elections that determine the National Assembly. Based on this information, South Africa would be considered a
A
presidential dictatorship.
B
democratic dictatorship.
C
federalist confederation.
D
parliamentary democracy.
6) The government of Kenya could BEST be described as
A
an absolute monarchy.
B
a constitutional monarchy.
C
a republic.
D
a dictatorship.
7) In Kenya the citizens are allowed to vote. They vote for the president and members of the National Assembly. The country is not ruled by a monarch. Why is Kenya considered a republic?
A
The leader of the country is a king.
B
The citizens elect leaders to represent them.
C
The legislature has only one chamber.
D
The citizens are not allowed to vote for president.
8) How does access to education differ in Kenya and Sudan?
A
Education is prohibited in Sudan.
B
Girls have more access to formal education in Kenya.
C
Sudan offers free education through college to all citizens.
D
There are more political barriers to education in Kenya.
9) Women have a higher literacy rate in Kenya than in Sudan. This is MOST LIKELY because
A
Kenya invests more in education for girls.
B
Sudan focuses only on math education.
C
Kenyan women are taught at home rather than in schools.
D
Sudan does not offer any education.
10) Following a military takeover of the government in 1989, Omar al-Bashir acted as the authoritarian ruler of
A
South Africa
B
Libya.
C
Kenya
D
Sudan
11) What is NOT a cause for food shortages?
A
lack of food on the planet
B
poor food distribution
C
drought
D
wars
12) Why is Africa affected by the AIDS epidemic more than the other continents?
A
Africa needs more money for education and prevention programs.
B
Africa has the greatest population, so more people are affected.
C
Africa has the largest land mass.
D
Africa has the warmest climate.
13) In Kenya males average 10 years of schooling and females 9 years. The literacy rate for males is 90% and females 80%. In Sudan the literacy rate for males is 61% and for females 50%. What could you conclude about the opportunity for education in the
A
Females in Kenya have the same opportunity for education as males in Sudan.
B
Females have less opportunity for education in Kenya than in Sudan.
C
Females have more opportunity for education in Kenya than Sudan.
D
Females have the same opportunity for education in Kenya ns in Sudan.
14) What is an impact of government instability on combating AIDS in Africa?
A
Citizens receive better education on preventing AIDS from the government.
B
It is difficult to distribute resources appropriately.
C
No other countries are willing to help.
D
The instability is helping to bring more attention to AIDS prevention.
15) During the last half of the 20th century Africa has had numerous civil wars. Africa has a serious AIDS/HIV crisis. Over 70% of the people world-wide infected with AIDS live in sub-Saharan Africa. One of the major consequences of the numerous civil wa
A
Lack of medical training.
B
Unsanitary drinking water.
C
Disruption in the distribution of medicine.
D
Over crowded refugee camps.
16) Which of the following factors has worsened the AIDS pandemic in Africa?
A
unstable governments
B
international aid
C
trade agreements
D
formation of the African Union
17) Which of the following factors has limited access to schools for children in Sudan?
A
higher government spending on education
B
laws requiring all children from ages 6 to 13 attend school
C
civil war in Southern Sudan
D
lack of schools in urban areas
18) Which of the following strategies would help in preventing the spread of HIV/AIDS in Africa?
A
education and prevention
B
fewer children
C
more tourism
D
fewer pets
19) Many countries and groups around the world are willing to contribute to help reduce famine in Africa. What problem in Africa makes it difficult to get these contributions to the citizens of African countries?
A
citizens do not want to accept the help
B
government instability
C
anti-African feelings around the world
D
deforestation limits the transportation routes
20) What is the name of the virus that causes AIDS?
A
HIV
B
malnutrition
C
WHO
D
malaria
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