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Extra Credit
My extra credit for my quiz monday.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What desert covers most of northern Africa? | Sahara |
| What is Africa's transition zone between desert and rainforest? | Sahel |
| What African landform has rolling grassland and scattered trees? | Savana |
| Located in Africa, what is the longest lake in the world? | Lake Tangenika |
| What desert is located in southern Africa? | Kalahari |
| Located in Africa, what is the world's longest river? | Nile |
| What mountain range is located in northern Africa? | Atlas |
| What is the largest lake in Africa? | Lake Victoria |
| Which African river near the equator is located in the tropical rainforest? | Congo River |
| Which river is the principal river in western Africa? | Niger River |
| What is a result of deforestation? | Soil, nutrients wash away, and the sun bakes the soil |
| What is desertification? | When a desert is made from a drought |
| What is a cause of desertification? | Poor farming techniques |
| Most of Africa's population lives where? | Near the coast, river, and lakes |
| The two main religious groups in Africa are? | Muslim and christians |
| Two examples of ethnic groups are | Ashanti and Bantu |
| Most African languages can be traced to | Twi |
| A high literacy rate generally leads to | High standard of living |
| The literacy rate in Africa | 52% |
| This type of government is a loose alliance | Confederation |
| One leader holds complete power in this government | Autocracy |
| Control rests with a small group in this government | Oligarchy |
| The legislature holds power in this system | Parlimentary |
| Kenya's government is a | Presidential System |
| Sudan (north) has what kind of leader? | President |
| Entrepreneurship is | When a person creates his/her own business |
| Who gets better access to schools in Africa? | Men |
| What has led to famine in Africa? | Drought, poverty, and food cost |
| This economic system is based on supply and demand. | Market |
| What country has the strongest economy in Africa? | South Africa |
| This trade barrier is a tax placed on imported goods. | Tariff |
| Building a factory would be an example of what kind of investment? | Capital Goods |
| The European division of Africa caused | Apartheid |
| A strong belief in one's country is | Nationalism |
| In 1963, Kenya achieved independence from | Britain |
| More than 250 ethnic groups make up this country. | Nigeria |
| Apartheid separated blacks and whites in | South Africa |
| Who was arrested and imprisoned for resisting apartheid? | Nelson Mandela |
| The goal of the Pan-African movement was to | Unite Africans to solve African Problems |
| This country has lots of oil, but its people are very poor. | Nigeria |
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