The Inca and Maya kingdoms were like the kingdoms of Ghana and Mali because they were all democracies and technologically advanced civilizations.
What is fiction. They were all monarchies.
100
When the Bantus migrated from central to southern Africa their language went with them. The spread of language from one area to another is known as ______________.
What is cultural diffusion.
100
One of the things that all three of these civilizations had in commons was___________________.
a) they were all monarchies
b) they were all empires that grew because they used their armies to conquer other peoples and lands
c) they all practiced human sacrifice
What is a) they were all monarchies.
100
This organization is dedicated to promoting world peace through diplomatic communications. A branch of this organization has also been involved in providing humanitarian relief to children in the form of malaria prevention.
What is the United Nations and UNICEF ( United Nations Children's Fund)
100
African countries in the north west and north east ( Niger, Chad, Sudan..) have fragile economies because of this environmental factor.
What is less farmable land due to growth of the Sahara
200
Diversifying a country's economy means that the people will need to return encouraging farmers to return to subsistence farming.
What is fiction. Diversifying means focusing on a variety of crops and manufactured goods.
200
The Songhai empire included most of the land previously controlled by:
a) Niger and Mali
b)Ghana and Songhai
c) Mali and Ghana.
What is c) Mali and Ghana.
200
MesoAmerican civilizations were able to design and build large cities because they:
a) had slaves and a complex social hierarchy
b) appealed to their gods and priests for assistance
c) had an advanced technology
What is c) had an advanced technology
200
The international Red Cross is responsible for the following in Africa:
a) restoring peace world wide
b) helping the nation to trade with other countries around the world
c) assisting people in Africa that may be victims of war and natural disasters
What is c) helping Africans that may be victims of war and natural disasters
200
Dance, Art and other expressions of African culture have greatly influenced the cultures of many nations world wide. This influence of one culture over another that is due to migration or other form of contact is referred to as______________________________________.
What is cultural diffusion.
300
Argentina has a GDP of $14, 200
Nigeria has a GDP of $ 2, 100
El Salvador has GDP of $39,000
From the above data we can infer that El Salvador has a higher standard of living.
What is fact.
They have they highest GDP of$ 39,000
300
The colonization of Africa by European nations such as Portugal, Spain, France and Great Britain is also known as:
a) European demographics
b) European enslavement
c) European imperialism
What is c) European imperialism.
300
This is the reason why the Aztec empire was as large as many other ancient empires.
What is they had armies that were able to conquer many different lands and people.
300
This are the letter symbols for the International Monetary Fund
What is IMF.
300
Nelson Mandela can best be described as a:
a) Christian missionary
b) champion of human rights
c) subject of the British Empire
What is b) champion of human rights.
400
Over the decades, much of the earth's forests have disappeared. This is due to the fact that people have irrigated the land to provide a water supply for trees.
What is fiction. Deforestation has occurred because of the great demand for lumber and fuel.
400
The government enforced policy known as apartheid was designed to:
a) protect the rights of nonwhites
b) restrict or control the rights of non whites
c) recognize the unique cultures of all people living in Africa.
What is b) restrict the rights of non whites.
400
This was considered the best way for Latin America to diversify its economy.
What is focus on a variety of crops and manufactured goods.
400
This is the main purpose for the World Bank.
To give financial loans and assistance to needy countries
400
African history was greatly impacted by these two events.
a) European imperialism and poor trade relations
b) Apartheid and the conquest of the African Empire by the Romans.
c) European imperialism and apartheid
What is C) European imperialism and apartheid.
500
Europeans colonized Africa because this continent was in a strategic location that was important during World War 1.
What is fiction.
Europeans wanted the resources found in Africa.
500
Ghana and Mali became great empires because they traded the following:
a) gold and silver
b) gold and salt
c) bronze and brass
What is b. gold and salt.
500
This is the reason why the Spanish and other Europeans colonized the Americas.
What is to take the resources in the Americas to European countries.
500
One agency that provides assistance to people by providing funding for malaria prevention.
What is the United Nations and Unicef which provides many forms of humanitarian relief or aid.
500
The Native American population of North America can best be described in the following manner:
a) they lived primarily in western and eastern North America
b) they were different in many ways and the geographical location they lived in determined their way of life.
c) they were very isolated and not impacted by Europeans
What is b) they were different and where they lived determined their way of life.