1. Africa: History, Government & Economy STUDY SESSION

2. What was the term for the legal separation of the races in South Africa? A. SEGREGATION B. APARTHEID C. NATIONALISM D. JIM CROW

3. Which two leaders are best known for their roles in Apartheid? Nelson Mandela F.W. De Klerk

4. What was the African National Congress? An organization that worked for equality in South Africa Their leader was Nelson Mandela

5. How did Apartheid end? F. W. De Klerk released Nelson Mandela from prison. Together, the two created a new constitution for South Africa and ended Apartheid laws.

6. Define the term Imperialism TAKING OR ACQUIRING FOREIGN LANDS TO EXPAND A NATION’S EMPIRE AND ITS RESOURCES.

7. Countries from this region were responsible for colonizing African nations…. A. Latin America B. Europe C. North America D. Southwest Asia

8. When Europeans colonized Africa, what did they create? ARTIFICIAL BORDERS

9. By the 1960s, a large number of African nations achieved…. A. COLONIZATION B. INDEPENDENCE C. APARTHEID LAWS

10. What was the Pan-African movement? A MOVEMENT THAT PROMOTED UNITY AMONG AFRICAN PEOPLE. IT SPARKED INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS IN AFRICAN COUNTRIES

11. Jomo Kenyatta was an independence leader in which country? A. NIGERIA B. SOUTH AFRICA C. KENYA D. GHANA

12. General Abubaka was a leader for which nation? A. Nigeria B. Sudan C. Kenya D. Ethiopia

13. Which factors affect access to education in some African countries? EDUCATION IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR MOST FAMILIES BOYS ARE EDUCATED AT HIGHER RATES THAN GIRLS GIRLS ARE MARRIED OFF AT A YOUNG AGE WOMEN IN SOME AREAS SPEND HOURS COLLECTING WATER

14. Define the term Specialization THE FOCUS ON ONE MAIN/PRIMARY PRODUCT BY A COUNTRY FOR TRADE.

15. List the four factors of production 1. Capital 2. Entrepreneurs 3. Human Capital 4. Natural Resources

16. How does literacy rate connect to standard of living? USUALLY, THE HIGHER THE LITERACY RATE, THE HIGHER THE STANDARD OF LIVING

17. What are the three trade barriers? TARIFFS, EMBARGOS AND QUOTAS

18. South Africa and Kenya have this type of economy….. MIXED

19. What type of government allows all citizens to vote in South Africa? DEMOCRACY

20. Which factors led to the independence of South Sudan?  SUDAN WANTED SOUTH SUDAN TO PAY LOWER TAXES  SOUTH SUDAN WANTED TO BECOME PART OF UGANDA  CONFLICTS OVER RELIGION AND THE PRODUCTION OF OIL

21. HIV/AIDS cases continue to grow in African countries because…. A. THEY HAVE FOUND A CURE B. MEDICATION FOR HIV/AIDS DOES NOT WORK C. THE MEDICATION IS TOO EXPENSIVE AND THERE IS A LACK OF EDUCATION

22. Good Luck!