Which of the following is an example of the impact trade had on the people of Southern and Eastern Africa?(1 point)
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Eastern Africans practiced the same religion as their ancestors.
Eastern Africans practiced the same religion as their ancestors.
Those living in Southern Africa were isolated from the rest of the world.
Those living in Southern Africa were isolated from the rest of the world.
Southern Africans only use goods that are produced in their nation.
Southern Africans only use goods that are produced in their nation.
Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu.
Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu.
Question 2
Which of the following options accurately compares and contrasts different types of trade barriers, such as tariffs, quotas, and embargoes?
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Tariffs and quotas both restrict the quantity of imports, while embargoes are taxes imposed on exports, leading to decreased international trade.
Tariffs and quotas both restrict the quantity of imports, while embargoes are taxes imposed on exports, leading to decreased international trade.
Tariffs are government-imposed limits on the quantity of imports, while quotas are taxes on exports, and embargoes involve voluntary agreements to limit trade.
Tariffs are government-imposed limits on the quantity of imports, while quotas are taxes on exports, and embargoes involve voluntary agreements to limit trade.
Tariffs are taxes on imports, quotas are restrictions on the quantity of imports, and embargoes involve a complete prohibition of trade with a specific country.
Tariffs are taxes on imports, quotas are restrictions on the quantity of imports, and embargoes involve a complete prohibition of trade with a specific country.
Tariffs, quotas, and embargoes are interchangeable terms that refer to any form of government intervention in international trade to promote economic growth.
Tariffs, quotas, and embargoes are interchangeable terms that refer to any form of government intervention in international trade to promote economic growth.
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The correct answer for question 1 is "Millions of people in East Africa speak a form of Bantu." This is an example of the impact trade had on the people of Southern and Eastern Africa as trade routes in the region contributed to the spread of Bantu languages and culture.
The correct answer for question 2 is "Tariffs are taxes on imports, quotas are restrictions on the quantity of imports, and embargoes involve a complete prohibition of trade with a specific country." This accurately compares and contrasts the different types of trade barriers. Tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods, quotas limit the quantity of imports, and embargoes prohibit trade with a specific country.
Which of the following challenges affect economic growth in Africa?(1 point)
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Deforestation
Deforestation
Desertification
Desertification
Ethnic Conflict
Ethnic Conflict
All of the above
All of the above
Question 2
How does a country's literacy rate affect its standard of living?(1 point)
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It has no effect on the standard of living.
It has no effect on the standard of living.
The higher the literacy rate a country has, the higher the standard of living for its people.
The higher the literacy rate a country has, the higher the standard of living for its people.
The higher the literacy rate a country has, the lower the standard of living.
The higher the literacy rate a country has, the lower the standard of living.
The lower the literacy rate a country has, the higher the standard of living for its people.
The lower the literacy rate a country has, the higher the standard of living for its people.
Question 3
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Using this chart, which statement is TRUE of the correlation between a country's capital investment and their Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
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Kenya's capital investment is less than Nigeria's, but their GDPs are the same.
Kenya's capital investment is less than Nigeria's, but their GDPs are the same.
South Africa's capital investment per person is less than Nigeria's, but South Africa's GDP is higher.
South Africa's capital investment per person is less than Nigeria's, but South Africa's GDP is higher.
The more capital investment a country invests per person, the higher it's GDP is.
The more capital investment a country invests per person, the higher it's GDP is.
The captial investment per person in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa does not affect their GDPs.
The captial investment per person in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa does not affect their GDPs.
Question 4
Review the chart. Which three countries boast petroleum as its top export?
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Lybia, South Sudan, Congo
Lybia, South Sudan, Congo
Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa
Congo, Nigeria, Zambia
Congo, Nigeria, Zambia
Somalia, Chad, Lybia
Somalia, Chad, Lybia
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The correct answer for question 1 is "All of the above." Deforestation, desertification, and ethnic conflict are all challenges that affect economic growth in Africa.
The correct answer for question 2 is "The higher the literacy rate a country has, the higher the standard of living for its people." A higher literacy rate is generally associated with better access to education, job opportunities, and overall development, which can contribute to a higher standard of living.
The correct answer for question 3 is "The more capital investment a country invests per person, the higher its GDP is." The chart shows a positive correlation between capital investment per person and GDP, indicating that countries with higher capital investment tend to have higher GDP.
The correct answer for question 4 is "Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa." These three countries boast petroleum as their top export according to the given chart.