Locations
Culture
Government
Unstable Governments
Teacher Facts
100
What continent have we been studying?
A. Africa
B. Sudan
C. Madagascar
D. Zimbabwe
A. Africa
100
Which of the following is NOT a religion?
A. Islam
B. Christianity
C. Swahili
D. Judaism
C. Swahili
100
What form of government does Kenya have?
Presidential Democracy
100
Which of the following is not a major issue in Africa?
A. Snow Storms
B. Unclean drinking water
C. Desertification
D. Civil Unrest
A. Snow Storms
100
What is Mr. Denny's favorite candy?
A. Snickers
B. Air Heads
C. Skittles
D. He doesn't like candy
B. Air Heads
200
Which major physical feature of Africa is highlighted on this map?
A. The Atlas Mountains
B. The Sahara
C. The Sahel
D. The Kalahari Desert
B. The Sahara
200
Which of the following is NOT an ethnic group?
A. Bantuu
B. Ashanti
C. Christians
D. Bantu
C. Christians
200
Who chooses the prime minister?
The Legislature
200
True or False: Government instability leads to outbreak of AIDS epidemic and poor education.
True
200
Which of the following is NOT a Mr. Van de Mark phrase?
A. "No, no, no"
B. "LETS GO PEOPLE!"
C. "Shut your hamburger hole."
D. "May the force be with you."
D. "May the force be with you."
300
Which numeral on the map represents the location of Lake Victoria?
A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
B. II
300
Which characteristic is more likely to be shared by members of the same ethnic group than members of the same religious group?
A. common system of beliefs
B. common moral code
C. common rituals
D. common physical appearance
D. common physical appearance
300
How is a prime minster chosen in a parliamentary democracy like South Africa?
The people vote for parliament/legislature, and then the parliament/legislature votes for the prime minister.
300
Why does Southern Sudan have low levels of education?
Southern Sudan has lots of civil conflicts.
300
What does Mr. Wehner call his mustache?
A. Caterpillar
B. Flavor Savor
C. Jabba the Hutt
D. Caterpie
B. Flavor Savor
400
Which of the following are NOT located in the circled region on the map?
A. The Atlas Mountains
B. Great Rift Valley
C. Lake Victoria
D. Mt. Kilimanjaro
A. The Atlas Mountains
400
Members of the same religious group usually
A. practice similar rituals.
B. live in the same country.
C. speak the same language.
D. share common ancestors.
A. Practice similar rituals
400
Which of the following is not a type of government?
A. Oligarchy
B. Democracy
C. Coruscant
D. Autocracy
C. Coruscant
400
Why have the African governments been unable to properly address AIDS?
Instability within the governments
400
How many times has Mr. Lillard torn his ACL?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
3
500
This map shows a river that flows through eleven African countries and is the longest river in the world. Which river is shown in the map?
A. the Zambezi River
B. the Nile River
C. the Congo River
D. the Niger River
B. the Nile River
500
What's the difference between an ethnic group and a religious group?
Answers will vary, teacher discretion.
500
What's the difference between an autocracy and democracy in terms of citizen participation?
Citizens do not participate in an autocracy.
500
What did Kenya do to make education more accessible?
They made education free.
500
How many pairs of shoes does Coach B have?
A. 17
B. 42
C. 67
D. 80
B. 67