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What resource makes up a large portion of Nigeria's potential wealth?
a) Oil reserves
b) Mineral resources
c) Timber
d) Commercial agriculture

What is one major problem facing those who depend on the Nile River for their water?
a) It's too shallow for transportation
b) It no longer has fish in it
c) It always dries up during the summer months
d) It is heavily contaminated by human and industrial wastes

The absence of rainfall is referred to as:
a) monsoon
b) deforestation
c) flooding
d) drought

What is an example of an ethnic group?
a) People who share a belief in the same god
b) People who like the same television shows
c) People who have the same political values
d) People who share language and culture

What is an example of a religious group?
a) People who share a belief in the same god
b) People who like the same food
c) People who have the same political values
d) People who share language and culture

The 2 main religious groups in Africa are:
a) Muslims and Christians
b) Muslims and Hindus
c) Christians and Jews
d) Jews and Hindus

What religion did Arab traders bring with them to Africa?
a) Christianity
b) Islam
c) Judaism
d) Hindu

Most African languages can be traced to which ethnic group?
a) Bantu
b) Swahili
c) Ashanti
d) Arab

Why are so many different languages spoken in West Africa?
a) Because many immigrants have come to West Africa
b) Because people are able to speak more than one language
c) Because each ethnic group speaks a different language
d) Because each religious denomination speaks a separate language

In which country do most Ashanti live?
a) Kenya
b) Egypt
c) Ghana
d) Sudan

About how many people in Africa today are part of the Bantu culture?
a) Less than a million
b) Several thousand
c) Only a few remain
d) Over 60 million

Which ethnic group worships the Golden Stool?
a) Bedouins
b) Arabs
c) Ashanti
d) Bantu

The Swahili language is a mixture of Bantu and
a) Arabic
b) English
c) German
d) French

Where are the majority of Swahili people found?
a) North Africa
b) East Africa
c) West Africa
d) South Africa

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