Geography
The use of one natural resource is often as high or higher in poor, arid countries as it is in rich nations. Which of these is that resource?
Water
He led a revolution (Mau Mau Revolt) against the British who controlled his country and eventually became the president of Kenya.
Jomo Kenyatta
The government of Kenya and South Africa could BOTH be described as
Republics
This is a free enterprise economic system with some government involvement.
Mixed Economy
Most peoples of sub-Saharan Africa speak a language that is part of which family?
Bantu
Extensive commercial logging, the use of wood for cooking and heating, and excessive clearing of land by subsistence farmers has led to __________________ in most areas of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Deforestation
- born in Jamaica in 1887
- founder of the Pan-Africanist movement
- hoped to create a "Back to Africa" movement for blacks
- an inspiration for the Rastafarian Movement
Marcus Garvey
In which democratic systems: the chief executive is elected by the people.
Presidential
This is an economy in which the government has little to say about what, how, and for whom goods are produced; the factors of production are privately owned
Market Economy
Who was the last president before Nelson Mandela's election and was the one to officially end apartheid?
F.W. de Klerk
Desertification in Sub-Saharan Africa is MAINLY caused by
Overgrazing
What system in South Africa separated native South Africans and Afrikaans?
Apartheid
In which democratic system: head of state is chief executive.
Presidential
This person develops new goods and services to start a business, but does so at a risk because their is a possibility that the business will fail.
Entrepreneurship / Entrepreneur
Which is a viable way to combat the effects of drought on the population of Sub-Saharan Africa?
Increasing Irrigation
Africa's increasing problem of deforestation could MOST likely result in
Poor Soil
The movement to unite those of African ancestry.
Pan-Africanism
In which democratic system: Head of state is mainly ceremonial.
Parliamentary
The total value of all the goods and services produced within a country in a given year.
Gross Domestic Product / GDP
This is when each worker performs a specific task in production.
Specialization
What is the main effect of drought, desertification, and erosion on the people who live in the Sahel on the edge of the Sahara Desert?
Starvation / leads to hunger
Who was a leader of the African National Congress (ANC)? He eventually became the first black president of South Africa after serving 27 years in prison.
Nelson Mandela
In which democratic systems is the executive and legislative branches jointly controlled by a ruling party or coalition.
Parliamentary
This is a tax on imported goods and is usually designed to protect domestic production of similar goods.
Tariff
In which democratic systems: Chief executive is chosen by the legislature.
Parliamentary