SNOWFLAKE
FROSTY
HOT CHOCOLATE
CANDY CANE
JINGLE BELL
100
Which of the following locations in Africa would be MOST LIKELY affected by DEFORESTATION? a) the Sahara b) the area around the Congo River
What is b) the area around the Congo River
100
Which of the following BEST describes the ECONOMIC SYSTEM used by SOUTH AFRICA? a) leans market b) leans command
What is a) leans market
100
What are some causes of starvation in Africa? a) famine, malnutrition, poverty b) ethnic conflict, low GDP, unemployment c) both a and b
What is c) both a and b
100
Which of the following issues of Africa could NOT possibly be caused in any way by GOVERNMENT CORRUPTION? a) ethnic violence b) drought
What is b) drought
100
What causes MALARIA? a) earthworms b) mosquitos
What is b) mosquitos
200
Which of the following terms describes a time of HUNGER and STARVATION that people periodically suffer from in Africa? a) famine b) AIDS
What is a) famine
200
Which if these issues would MOST LIKELY be a concern for people living in the SAHEL? a) flooding b) desertification
What is b) desertification
200
Despite having a lot of ethnic violence, Nigeria officially has a leader in charge of the country who is elected by the people. All citizens get a chance to vote for the leader and they vote for the legislature separately. Once the leader and legislature are in office, they have certain powers that they are given in the Nigerian constitution. The local governments also have rights and powers that are guaranteed by the constitution. Which of the following BEST describes the FORM OF GOVERNMENT used by Nigeria? a) Presidential Democracy b) Federal
What is a) Presidential Democracy *Federal = POWER SHARING
200
Which of the following countries is a PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY? a)Egypt b) Sudan
What is a)Egypt *Sudan = dictatorship
200
A _________ economy is defined as the government making all of the economic decisions. a) COMMAND b) TRADITIONAL
What is a) COMMAND
300
What is the TYPE OF GOVERNMENT of Egypt? a) Dictatorship b) Presidential Democracy
What is b) Presidential Democracy
300
Who chooses the LEADER in a PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY? a) the citizens/people b) the Prime Minister
What is a) the citizens/people
300
Despite having a lot of ethnic violence, Nigeria officially has a leader in charge of the country who is elected by the people. All citizens get a chance to vote for the leader and they vote for the legislature separately. Once the leader and legislature are in office, they have certain powers that they are given in the Nigerian constitution. The local governments also have rights and powers that are guaranteed by the constitution. Which of the following BEST describes the POWER SHARING used by Nigeria? a) unitary b) federal
What is b) federal
300
Which of the following means "the spread of desert-like conditions"? a) desertification b) deforestation
What is ) desertification *DESERT=DESERTification *FOREST = DeFORESTation (the removal of large amounts of forest/trees)
300
A ____________ economy is when both producers AND consumers make decisions regarding what gets produced. a) COMMAND b) MARKET
What is b) MARKET
400
Which of the following issues would most likely be solved by better EDUCATION and PREVENTATIVE measures? a) HIV/AIDS b) drought
What is a) HIV/AIDS
400
How can a scarce resource cause conflict? a) people want the resource to make a profit b) people want and need what is scarce in order to survive
What is b) people want and need what is scarce in order to survive
400
Despite having a lot of ethnic violence, Nigeria officially has a leader in charge of the country who is elected by the people. All citizens get a chance to vote for the leader and they vote for the legislature separately. Once the leader and legislature are in office, they have certain powers that they are given in the Nigerian constitution. The local governments also have rights and powers that are guaranteed by the constitution. Which of the following BEST describes the form of CITIZEN PARTICIPATION used by Nigeria? a) democratic b) oligarchic
What is a) democratic
400
A DROUGHT would MOST LIKELY be a direct cause of which of the following issues in Africa? a) famine b) government corruption
What is a) famine
400
How do chemical fertilizers (used to grow crops) NEGATIVELY affect Africa? a) expensive to use b) create a chemical run off which pollutes the water c) both a and b
What is c) both a and b
500
What is the TYPE OF GOVERNMENT of Democratic Republic of the Congo? a) Dictatorship b) Presidential Democracy
What is b) Presidential Democracy
500
Which of the following answers is TRUE of the TYPE OF GOVERNMENTS used by KENYA and SUDAN? a) they are both unitary b) they are both different
What is b) they are both different *Kenya = PRESIDENTIAL DEMOCRACY *Sudan = DICTATORSHIP *UNITARY is a form of POWER SHARING/DIVISION
500
Which of the following would MOST LIKELY be the result of Kenya investing in the HUMAN CAPITAL of its citizens by opening new colleges? a) the GDP would decrease because the literacy rate would go up b) the GDP would increase because people have new skills
What is b) the GDP would increase because people have new skills
500
What happened in DARFUR, SUDAN? a) an international peace treaty b) ethnic conflict/genocide against Black Sudanese by Arab Muslims
What is b) ethnic conflict/genocide against Black Sudanese by Arab Muslims http://www.unitedhumanrights.org/genocide/genocide-in-sudan.htm
500
What is Pan-Africanism? a) the movement that encourages the solidarity (the coming together as one) of Africans worldwide b) Africans traveling across the Atlantic
What is a) the movement that encourages the solidarity (the coming together as one) of Africans worldwide