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3.  Question: › Which is not a cause of desertification?  Drilling for water  Slash-and-burn farming  Overgrazing of livestock  farming  Answer: › Slash-and-burn farming Back to the Board

4.  Question: › What is Africa’s highest peak?  Answer: › Mount Kilimanjaro Back to the Board

5.  Question: › Which country has not had economic reform as a result of the discovery of oil?  Algeria  Sudan  Tunisia  Libya  Answer: › Sudan Back to the Board

6.  Question: › Where would one find a grazing wildebeest in tall grasses in Africa?  Answer: › Serengeti Back to the Board

7.  Question: › What term describes the departure of native African professionals to Western countries?  Answer: › brain drain Back to the Board

8.  Question: › What are long, thin valleys that are formed as continental plates pull apart?  Answer: › rift valleys Back to the Board

9.  Question: › Which is not a legacy of colonialism in Africa?  Solid infrastructure  Civil wars  Dictatorships  Heavy debt  Answer: › solid infrastructure Back to the Board

10.  Question: › Where would one find temperatures as high as 122*F in the summer and below freezing at night in the winter?  Answer: › the Sahara Back to the Board

11.  Question: › What landform prevents ideas and cultures from spreading from North Africa to the rest of Africa?  Answer: › Sahara Back to the Board

12.  Question: › What is the most profitable commodity in Africa after oil?  Answer: › coffee Back to the Board

13.  Question: › What river served as the source of life for the culture hearth for North Africa?  Answer: › Nile River Back to the Board

14.  Question: › What provides 95% of Egyptians with water?  Answer: › Nile River Back to the Board

15.  Question: › Most African nations economies are based on the exporting of _____ materials.  Answer: › raw Back to the Board

16.  Question: › What would you find 6000 feet below the Sahara?  Answer: › Aquifers Back to the Board

17.  Question: › Which would not be an example of diversification in a country that relies on petroleum exports?  Promote manufacturing  Develop other industries  Develop tourism  Drill for additional oil sites  Answer: › drill for additional oil sites Back to the Board

18.  Question: › What is a steep slope with a nearly flat plateau on top?  Answer: › escarpment Back to the Board

19.  Question: › What is true about most African nations’ economies when compared to where they were in the 1960s?  Answer: › they are worse off now Back to the Board

20.  Question: › What South African is known for his lifelong struggle to end apartheid and leadership of the African National Congress?  Answer: › Nelson Mandela Back to the Board

21.  Question: › Which of the following countries is not located in North Africa?  Suez  Tunisia  Morocco  Sudan  Answer: › Suez Back to the Board

22.  Question: › Where were African nations divided up for European colonization?  Answer: › Berlin Conference Back to the Board

23.  Question: › Women hold approximately what percentage of Tunisia’s Parliament seats?  Answer: › 7% Back to the Board

24.  Question: › What form of government is characterized by people using lineages to govern themselves?  Answer: › stateless society Back to the Board

25.  Question: › Which is a problem associated with the construction of the Aswan High Dam?  Regular water supply  Increased irrigation  Decreased droughts  Decreased silt deposits on farmland  Answer: › decreased silt deposits on farmland Back to the Board

26.  Question: › What caused South Africa to receive international sanctions?  Answer: › apartheid Back to the Board

27.  Question: › Rai music is used as a form of rebellion against what?  Answer: › Islam Back to the Board