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Unit 5 Sub Saharan Africa Review
Test Description: Review of Sub Saharan Africa
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which natural resource is not found in big amounts in South Africa?
A
Silver
B
Gold
C
copper
D
Diamonds
2) The world's longest river is called the
A
Nile River
B
Rahad River
C
Omo River
D
Gash River
3) The tallest mountain is located in East Africa and is called
A
Mount Logan
B
Mount Massive
C
Mount Kilimanjaro
D
Mount Everest
4) Intentional destruction of a people is called
A
Genocide
B
Drought
C
Escarpment
D
Safari
5) Savannas are covered by what type of plants
A
Swampy
B
Snow
C
Shrubs and short trees
D
Lush vegetation
6) Tropical forests are covered by what what types of plants
A
Sand
B
Shrubs and short trees
C
Snow
D
Lush vegetation
7) South Africa’s policy of separation of races was called
A
Apartheid
B
Escarpment
C
Sanctions
D
Safari
8) Period when little rain falls and crops are damaged is called
A
Apartheid
B
Sanctions
C
Genocide
D
Drought
9) The steep face at the edge of a plateau or other raised area is called
A
Escarpment
B
Drought
C
Boers
D
Sanctions
10) Which European country gained control over much of East Africa?
A
Italy
B
France
C
Great Britain
D
Germany
11) Which of the following has resulted in the death of crops in East and Southern Africa several times in recent years?
A
Low levels of population growth
B
Periods with little rainfall
C
Periods with much civil unrest
D
High levels of water pollution
12) How has agriculture in Central Africa changed in recent years?
A
Many farmers now trade agricultural products in urban areas
B
Many farmers now trade agricultural products in rural areas
C
Many farmers are now beginning to grow crops for sale
D
Many farmers are now beginning to grow crops just for their families
13) The earliest sites where anthropologists found hominids were in
A
Asia
B
Africa
C
Europe
D
North America
14) People who moved from place to place in search of food are called
A
Hominids
B
Entrepreneurs
C
Nomads
D
Traders
15) How did imperialism negatively affect Africa?
A
When landowners used valuable land to grow cash crops instead of food
B
When entrepreneurs invested money improving transportation networks
C
When Europeans introduced their political ideas to Africans
D
When doctors gave medicine to Africans
16) Why did the transatlantic slave trade finally end during the 19th century?
A
The practice of enslaving people became unprofitable
B
Slave traders decided that the practice of slavery was immoral
C
African rulers stopped selling enslaved people
D
National governments outlawed its practice because it was immoral.
17) How can anthropologists theorize how people may have lived during the stone age?
A
By observing tribal traditions and how humans work today
B
By understanding how iron tools were used
C
By studying how diseases spread
D
By translating ancient languages and reading written records
18) A Rift Valley is a type of physical feature with
A
Rolling hills
B
High mountain peaks
C
Wide flat land
D
Long and narrow valley with flat floors and steep walls
19) Homo Sapiens means
A
Handyman
B
Wise man
C
Scared man
D
Upright man
20) Which of the following first developed during the Early Stone Age?
A
People began herding animals
B
People harvested crops to sell to others
C
People hunted animals for food
D
People created large communities
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