Africa South of the Sahara Test Review
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How has oil production helped Nigeria?
Nigeria has one of the largest economies in Africa because of oil production.
Ethiopia
He was a white South African who helped end apartheid.
William de Klerk
Nigeria’s largest export
Oil
Angola
Because South Africa is south of the equator, winter is in this month
July
How has oil production harmed Nigeria?
Large areas of farmland have been polluted by oil spills. Oil was the cause of a civil war in the 1960s, over 1,000,000 people died.
Madagascar
This brings the most money into Kenya’s economy
Tourism
A policy of racial segregation practiced in South Africa
Apartheid
Materials or goods that can be bought, sold, or traded
Commodities
Mali
Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa were all once colonies of
England
An illegal take-over by force of a government. It has happened often in Nigeria.
Coup
Somalia
These people are the largest ethnic group in South Africa.
Zulu
Hunting animals illegally
Poaching
The separation or isolation of a race, class, or group
Segregation
These descendents of Dutch settlers make up the majority of White South Africans
Afrikaners
Tanzania
_______________ is the most wide spread faith in South Africa.
Christianity
Liberia
Explain how life has changed in South Africa in the past 25 years?
Explain how life has changed in South Africa in the past 20 years? Apartheid has been outlawed. All people of South Africa are now equal before the law.
This is the smallest country in Africa
The Gambia
South Africa
One of the oldest countries in the world.
Ethiopia
__________is the world’s greatest producer of gold, platinum, and diamonds.
South Africa
The Serengeti Plain crossed the border between Kenya and this country.
Tanzania
Zambia
South Africa has this many official languages
11
Kenya has 40 ethnic groups. What did their president, Jomo Kenyata, do to promote national unity?
He appointed advisors from all of the different ethnic groups in Kenya.
One of the world’s largest and richest gold fields
The Rand
Kenya
A measure taken by nations against a country violating international law
Sanction
Many Kenyans grow a crop called
French Beans
Apartheid was dismantled in South Africa in
1994
He was elected the first prime minister of Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
Democratic Republic of the Congo
After protesting apartheid he spent 26 years in prison, and then was elected the first Black president of South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Nigeria
One of the capitals and the largest city of South Africa
Johannesburg
Relating to races or large groups who share common traits
Ethnic
Serengeti National Park is located in this country.
Tanzania
The capital of Kenya
Nairobi
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