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Kenya - Ch 10
Kenya - Chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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What type of economy does Kenya have? | Mixed economy |
Which European country colonized Kenya? | Great Britain |
Where is Kenya located in Africa? | Along the East Coast by the Indian Ocean |
How did the Great Rift Valley develop? | It was formed by plate tectonics. |
Who was the first elected president of Kenya? | Jomo Kenyatta |
What is the most important natural resource in Kenya? | Rich farmland |
Which Kenyan physical feature helps the agriculture sector the most? | Fertile highlands |
What type of government does Kenya have? | A presidential democracy |
How is the head of government chosen in Kenya? | He/she is directly elected by the citizens |
What is a bicameral parliament? | A parliament that contains 2 houses. |
If Kenya wants to increase its standard of living, what should the government do? | Increase its investment in education for boys and girls |
What is a major challenge facing the government of Kenya? | Terrorism and government corruption |
Which obstacle for Kenya's government has negatively affected the tourism industry? | Corrupt officials and terrorism |
What is nationalism? | A deep love or pride in your country |
What best explains the difference in literacy rates in Kenya? | Boys are more likely to go to school because girls do not need to know how to read and write to take care of their family. |
What was the main goal of the Pan African movement? | To get all African's to work together and think of themselves as one people |
Who is the head of the state and head of government of Kenya? | the president |
What is the free trade zone of which Kenya is a member? | EAC |
What is urbanization? | When people move from rural areas to urban areas |