World Cultures - Unit 7 - Review Game 6 Question Preview (ID: 62808)


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Civil war, corrupt leaders, and crime have kept many foreign businesses from investing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The colonial borders drawn by Europeans caused many conflicts and made it harder to build strong new nations.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The ethnic groups of the region are united by their common language and love of music.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The lack of major rivers in Central Africa has slowed economic growth.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Two environmental problems facing the region today are open-pit mining and __________ in the region's tropical forests.
a) inflation
b) logging
c)
d)

Some reasons the region's economies have had slow growth are disease, environmental problems, and __________.
a) wars
b) dialects
c)
d)

Since independence, the countries of the region still experience effects of __________ rule.
a) Kinshasa
b) European
c)
d)

__________ is Central Africa's most valuable mineral resource.
a) Copper
b) Tin
c)
d)

A bowl-shaped landform that covers much of the region near the equator is the __________.
a) Congo Basin
b) Western Rift Valley
c)
d)

One effect of the region's rapid population growth is more local businesses and stronger economies.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Which choice refers to the rise in prices that occurs when currency loses its buying power?
a) dialect
b) malnutrition
c) canopy
d) inflation

Which choice is the capital and largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
a) Zambezi
b) Kongo
c) Kinshasa
d) Congo

Which choice refers to a regional variety of a language?
a) canopy
b) dialect
c) malaria
d) copper belt

Which choice is a river that empties into the Atlantic Ocean?
a) canopy
b) Congo
c) Kinshasa
d) ivory

Which choice is one of the most important kingdoms in Central Africa's early history?
a) canopy
b) Kongo
c) Zambezi
d) Kinshasa

Which choice refers to a Central African resource that Europeans used for making furniture and jewelry?
a) dialect
b) canopy
c) ivory
d) diamonds

Which choice refers to a disease spread by mosquitos that causes fever and pain?
a) dialect
b) inflation
c) malnutrition
d) malaria

Which choice refers to a river in the southern part of the region that many rivers and Lake Nyasa flow into?
a) Kinshasha
b) Zambezi
c) Kongo
d) dialect

Which choice refers to a mineral-rich area in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia?
a) diamonds
b) canopy
c) copper belt
d) inflation

Which choice means not getting enough nutrients from food?
a) malnutrition
b) dialect
c) copper belt
d) malaria

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