How has desertification impacted life in Sub-Saharan Africa?(1 point)
Responses
It increases the number of animal species due to the land that has been cleared.
It increases the number of animal species due to the land that has been cleared.
It decreases the number of floods since there are less trees to trap rainfall.
It decreases the number of floods since there are less trees to trap rainfall.
It leads to scarcity of farmland and causes food shortages.
It leads to scarcity of farmland and causes food shortages.
It creates a larger variety of agricultural products since there are less trees to take out nutrients in the soil
It creates a larger variety of agricultural products since there are less trees to take out nutrients in the soil.
What is a benefit for Egyptians living along the Nile River and Nile Delta?(1 point)
Responses
Land is cheap there.
Land is cheap there.
The pyramids are located there.
The pyramids are located there.
The land is fertile due to the flooding of the Nile.
The land is fertile due to the flooding of the Nile.
It is home to many important religious sites.
The land is fertile due to the flooding of the Nile.
Why are the majority of Sub-Saharan African cities located near major rivers and near the coast?(1 point)
Responses
Cities were built there because of internal tribal wars.
Cities were built there because of internal tribal wars.
Cites needed access to bodies of water for trade.
Cites needed access to bodies of water for trade.
The interior of the continent is filled with deserts and mountains.
The interior of the continent is filled with deserts and mountains.
The cities' leaders wanted them to be close to one another.
Cites needed access to bodies of water for trade.
Which of the following statements best distinguishes between an ethnic group and a religious group?(1 point)
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An ethnic group shares a common language and cultural heritage, while a religious group is united by a shared belief system and practices.
An ethnic group shares a common language and cultural heritage, while a religious group is united by a shared belief system and practices.
Both an ethnic group and a religious group are formed based on a shared geographical location and political ideology.
Both an ethnic group and a religious group are formed based on a shared geographical location and political ideology.
An ethnic group is characterized by individuals who follow the same religion, while a religious group comprises people with shared ancestry and cultural traditions.
An ethnic group is characterized by individuals who follow the same religion, while a religious group comprises people with shared ancestry and cultural traditions.
An ethnic group and a religious group are interchangeable terms that refer to communities with common beliefs, traditions, and customs.
An ethnic group shares a common language and cultural heritage, while a religious group is united by a shared belief system and practices.
Select the true statement regarding African culture.(1 point)
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Most people in Africa speak just one language.
Most people in Africa speak just one language.
There are numerous languages and cultures in Africa.
There are numerous languages and cultures in Africa.
African culture has not been influenced by other countries.
African culture has not been influenced by other countries.
African culture has not had an influence in other countries.
There are numerous languages and cultures in Africa.
Which of the following statements best describes the role of citizen participation in autocratic and democratic governments in Africa?(1 point)
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In autocratic governments, citizens have limited opportunities for participation in decision-making, while in democratic governments, citizens have more avenues to engage in the political process.
In autocratic governments, citizens have limited opportunities for participation in decision-making, while in democratic governments, citizens have more avenues to engage in the political process.
Both autocratic and democratic governments provide equal opportunities for citizen participation, but the level of engagement varies based on individual interest.
Both autocratic and democratic governments provide equal opportunities for citizen participation, but the level of engagement varies based on individual interest.
Citizen participation plays a significant role in both autocratic and democratic governments.
Citizen participation plays a significant role in both autocratic and democratic governments.
Citizen participation is solely reserved for autocratic governments.