
Sub-Saharan Africa Physical and Cultural Geography
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Daniel McNabb
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High GDP
Long life expectancy (70+ years)
Low child mortality rate (< .5%)
High Literacy Rate (>95%)
Highly developed workforce
Complex economy (variety of exports)
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Multiple Choice
Low GDP is a characteristic of a __________ country
developed
under developed
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Multiple Choice
High infant mortality rate is a characteristic of a __________ country
developed
under developed
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Multiple Choice
High life expectacny is a characteristic of a __________ country
developed
under developed
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Multiple Choice
What is the semi-arid grassland region just south of the Sahara known as?
Sahel
Congo Basin
Sub-Saharan Africa
Great Rift Valley
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Multiple Choice
What is the name of the area where human life is believed to have began?
Sahel
Congo Basin
Sub-Saharan Africa
Great Rift Valley
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Multiple Choice
What physical features prevented ships from traveling inland on rivers?
Cataracts & rapids
escarpments & plateaus
deserts & grassland
islands & peninsulas
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Multiple Choice
The extraction of natural resources is in what level of the economy?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
Quatenary
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Despite having an adundance of natural resources, why don't Sub-Saharan African countries have more wealth?
The natural resources are exported after extraction
The resources are rapidly depleting
Sub-Saharan African countries are using renewable energy sources
The resources have little value
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Multiple Choice
What religion is most common across northern Africa?
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
Animism
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Multiple Choice
Why did Europe colonize Africa?
because nobody lived there
to help develop their economies
access to natural resources
to build infrastructure for sub-Saharan countries
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Multiple Choice
What term was used to describe how Europe colonized Africa?
The African Gold Rush
The Scramble for Africa
The Quest for Africa
Let's go to Africa
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Multiple Choice
Apartheid was the name for the period of _________ in South Africa.
segregation
genocide
war
colonization
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