Government
Has a single ruler with unlimited power
Autocracy
The citizens hold the power of the government
Democracy
People need water for? (4 things - need 2)
1) drinking & cleaning
2) growing food
3) raising animals
4) industry
TRUE / FALSE
African tribes were invited to the Berlin Conference
False
Two questions that determine a countries government type
1) Who governs the country?
2) What does citizen participation like?
In Autocratic Governments, decisions can be made for the country how?
Quickly
Harmful substances making water unsafe and unhealthy is?
Water Pollution
TRUE / FALSE
Having a water source nearby means that everyone has equal access to clean water
False
What were the fighting for during the Berlin Conference?
Africa's land and resources
The two forms of Autocratic Governments
Dictatorship & Absolute Monarchy
Power inherited by kings/queens leads to what type of government?
Absolute Monarchy
Supplying water to crops artificially (human skill) is?
Irrigation
Farmers use these instead of waiting for rain to water their crops (5, need to know 2!)
1) Rivers
2) Canals
3) Pipes
4) Wells
5) Reservoirs
Example of a resource in Africa (only 1 needed)
Diamonds, Gold, Palm Oil, Rubber, Ivory, Copper, Cotton, Various Minerals
Form of DEMOCRACY where the citizens vote directly for the leader of the country
Presidential Democracy
The two forms of Democratic Governments
Presidential & Parliamentary
This uses the largest amount of water supply in most countries?
Agriculture (Farming)
Ways that water access can be affected? (6 ways - need 3!)
1) Climate
2) Geography
3) Population
4) Infrastructure
5) Agriculture
6) Water Management
Who was the key leader for the fight for freedom in Kenya?
Jomo Kenyatta
What is Citizen Participation?
Form of DEMOCRACY where the citizens vote for members of the legislature
Parliamentary Democracy
Polluted water can affect drinking water by? (4 ways, need know how to explain 1!)
1) Make people sick
2) Make water unsafe
3) Increase cost of cleaning water
4) Reduce the amount of usable freshwater
Examples of water pollution? (need ALL examples)
1) Trash & Sewage
2) Chemicals
3) Fertilizers & Pesticides
Nationalism