Semester Exam 25 - African American Studies: Section 1

The term 'black' gained prominence during the Black Power Movements.

The term 'African American' was championed by Rev. Jesse Jackson.

The term 'black' is most often associated with which civil rights leader?

Africa has been nicknamed the "Mother Continent" because scientists widely recognize it as the birthplace of humanity.

There is less genetic diversity in Africa than anywhere else on earth.

Darwin believed humans came (evolved) from Africa.

Scientists believe Mitochondrial Eve was an actual woman whose DNA can be found in all homo sapiens.

Africa is the 3rd largest continent

Africa contains two of the world's largest deserts, the Sahara and the:

Which one of these is NOT one of the oceans/seas surrounding Africa? Atlantic Ocean, Red Sea, Arabian Sea, Aegean Sea