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6SS Q3 Qtly Rev 2021
6SS Q3 Quarterly Review 2021
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the relative location of Sub-Saharan Africa? | west of Indian Ocean, south of Sahara Desert, east of Atlantic Ocean, south of Europe |
| Name the four political regions that make-up Sub-Saharan Africa. | West, Central, East, South |
| The Horn of Africa is located in what region of Africa? | Eastern |
| The three West African Kingdoms are __________, __________, ___________. | Ghana, Songhai, Mali |
| Why did European countries meet in 1884? | To peacefully divide the countries of Africa |
| Which two SSA countries remained independent from European colonization? | Liberia and Ethiopia |
| On a data chart, what data shows that a country has a good/bad education system? | Literacy Rate |
| desertification | The changing of fertile land into land that is too dry for crops – desert land |
| imperialism | ruling by military force |
| middle passage | Journey of slave trading ships from west coast of Africa to the Americas |
| nationalism | feeling of pride in your country |
| developING country | Poorer country with LESS advanced economy, industrialization, technology, healthcare, education |
| developED country | Richer countries with ADVANCED economy, industrialization, technology, healthcare, education |
| Low literacy rate, HIGH infant mortality rate, low life expectancy, low GDP per capita | found in developING countries with poor healthcare because they don't have many doctors and have a poor education system |
| High literacy rate, LOW infant mortality rate, high life expectancy, high GDP per capita | found in developED countries with good healthcare with many doctors and a good education system |
| How do you study for the map part of the quiz? | Click on TARGETS below! |
| Africa is located in which hemispheres? | All 4 - Northern,Southern, Eastern, and Western |
| Majority of Africa is located in the ______ latitude zone. | low |
| East African Empire located in Meroe known for ironworking, trade, and learning | Kush |
| East African Christian Kingdom that conquered Kush in 350 A.D. or C.E., located near Adulis at source of Blue Nile | Axum |
| Natural resources traded to make West African kingdoms strong | Salt and gold |
| Europeans wanted the Native Africans to adopt European customs because | Europeans wanted Africans to feel apart of the “superior” European way of life. |
| apartheid | South African system where racial discrimination was legal |
| Europeans colonized Africa because they wanted to | make money from African resources |
| Growing vegetables to sell in order to make money | Cash Crops |
| On a data chart, a good education system is represented by | high literacy rate |
| On a data chart, a good health care system is represented by | low infant mortality rate, high life expectancy |
| On a data chart, a good economy is represented by | high GDP per capita, high number of cars/TVs per person |
| System of owning people, forcing them to work without pay, and taking all their freedom away | slavery |
| Conditions for enslaved Africans on journey across Atlantic Ocean | cramped, packed tightly together, filthy, little food and water |
| Growing just enough food to feed your family | subsistence farming |