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Africa Review 1
Test Description: Review for Unit 6
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The _____________ River is the main artery in western Africa.
A
Nile
B
Zambezi
C
Niger
D
Congo
2) European colonial boundaries --
A
proved to be far superior to traditional ethnic boundaries.
B
disregarded traditional ethnic boundaries
C
were ignored by colonial governments
D
respected traditional ethnic boundaries.
3) The Niger River is very important for both
A
tourism and high-tech industry.
B
agriculture and transportation.
C
mining and water sports.
D
shipbuilding and heavy industry.
4) The __________ is called the Sahel.
A
savanna area south of the Sahara
B
steppe area north of the Kalahari
C
tropical area near the Equator
D
desert area west of the Sahara
5) Why is French widely spoken in the Sahel?
A
English is hard to learn.
B
Much of the Sahel was under French colonial rule
C
Only the French trade with countries in the Sahel
D
All the schools teach French.
6) What did Portuguese explorers want when they began trading in West Africa?
A
salt and slave
B
gold and slaves
C
slaves and oil
D
gold and salt
7) When ___________, the African slave trade greatly increased.
A
Africans began to trade gold with Europe
B
Africans took Arabs across the Sahara
C
Europeans needed more workers in the Americas
D
Islamic traders replaced European traders
8) The __________ grew rich from the gold-for-salt trade started in the western Africa.
A
Kingdom of Ghana
B
Kingdom of Songhai
C
All of these
D
Kingdom of Mali
9) In Sudan, _____________ is one result of civil war.
A
large numbers of refugees
B
the elimination of starvation
C
the rebuilding of communities
D
an increase in supplies of food and medicines
10) Which of these occurred when Apartheid ended?
A
First black-only election in South Africa
B
First white-only election in South Africa
C
First universal election in South Africa
D
Segregation of black and white South Africans
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