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Africa Benchmark 1A
Test Description: Questions over Africa PH
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1) Muslim culture in North Africa has
A
not been influenced by Western culture.
B
been abandoned in favor of traditional ways.
C
had little cultural diffusion.
D
been influenced by Berbers as well as Arabs and other ethnic groups.
2) Mansu Musa created
A
a new library.
B
Ghana
C
trading ties for Mali.
D
Benin sculptures.
3) Traditionally, Africans feel a strong bond to the land where they grow up. In fact, many East Africans consider
A
living in the cities better than living outside of Africa.
B
living and working in the rural areas as a temporary duty.
C
living and working in the cities as a temporary duty.
D
living in the cities far superior to living in the rural areas.
4) Societies in West Africa value
A
very few other ethnic groups.
B
new traditions that move away from storytelling.
C
urbanization.
D
kinship and extended family.
5) One environmental challenge facing Africa today is
A
soil erosion.
B
low literacy rates.
C
specialized economies.
D
overcrowed schools.
6) Which of the following lists is in correct chronological order?
A
Europeans settled in Africa; Portuguese explored Africa's Coast: Atlantic Slave Trade began.
B
Portuguese explored Africa's coast: Atlantic Slave Trade begins; Europe colonizes Africa.
C
Europe colonizes Africa; Atlantic Slave Trade begins; Portuguese explored Africa's coast.
D
Portuguese explored Afica's coast, Europeans settled in Africa, Atlantic Slave Trade began.
7) Nationalism among African countries in the 1900"s led to
A
conflict, protest, and sometimes war followed by independence from European colinzers.
B
peaceful transititons of power from European colonies to African governments.
C
strong leadership among new governments.
D
immediate democractic governments in most African countires.
8) How has the United States been influenced by West Africa?
A
More American tourists visit West Africa today than any other foreign region.
B
Slaves brought their books, their art, and many of their personal belongings with them.
C
Many early settlers studied the customs of West Africans.
D
Slaves brought their ideas, stories, dances, music, and customs with them.
9) Although Ethiopia is close to the Equator, it tends to have mld temperatures because most of Ethiopia is
A
at sea level.
B
covered by rainforests.
C
on a very high plateau.
D
kept cool by Arctic winds.
10) Which of the following statements BEST describes South Africa?
A
South Africa is diverse in both the people who live there and the rural and urban lifestyles in whic
B
All of the Africans who are of European descent in South Africa speak English.
C
Most people in South Africa are of European descent with very few blacks.
D
Although there are a few large villages and a couple small cities in South Africa, there are no larg
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