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Dar-es-Salaam is the capital of _____________.


A) Saudi Arabia
B) Tanzania
C) Kenya
D) Somalia
E) Ethiopia

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Tanzania is East Africa's largest country in territorial as well as demographic terms,but it never had dominant minorities in the manner of Kenya.

A) True
B) False

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The first Europeans to develop trading relationships with West Africa were the


A) Spanish
B) French
C) English
D) Dutch
E) Portuguese

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following countries is not located in East Africa?


A) Nigeria
B) Kenya
C) Uganda
D) Tanzania
E) Burundi

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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The Yoruba nation lives in Nigeria and the Zulu in South Africa.

A) True
B) False

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The 1884 conference of all the major colonial powers that essentially drew the modern political map of Africa was held in the European city of ___.

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Rwanda and Burundi ______________.


A) have both driven out their Hutu populations
B) are Subsaharan Africa's most densely populated countries
C) were former British colonies
D) both border Lake Victoria
E) now constitute the newly-formed country of Rwundi

F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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South Africa's Zulu nation is clustered in the Western Cape Province.

A) True
B) False

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The capital of DRCongo named Leopoldville in colonial times,is ___.

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A regional outbreak of a disease is known as an epidemic.

A) True
B) False

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Nigeria is a major oil producer.

A) True
B) False

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Sierra Leone was settled by former American slaves.

A) True
B) False

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The upper basin of the Niger River has been an area of far greater cultural development over time than its coastal delta region.

A) True
B) False

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The country of Lesotho is completely encircled by South Africa.

A) True
B) False

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Equatorial Africa is the most developed region of the realm.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is associated with the concept of continental drift?


A) separate development
B) Pangaea
C) land alienation
D) continentality
E) apartheid

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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The Hutus and Tutsis fought for control of Uganda.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is a lingua franca for much of eastern Africa?


A) Bantu
B) Kalahari
C) Swahili
D) Sharia
E) English

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Farmers in Subsaharan Africa today are greatly assisted by the advent of _______.


A) Green Revolution crop varieties
B) women more engaged in farming
C) free chemical fertilizers
D) mobile telephone systems
E) access to better, foreign-owned land

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The two peoples who fought each other in the Rwandan civil war are the __________.


A) Xhosa and Yoruba
B) Muslims and Christians
C) Boers and Afrikaners
D) Hutus and Tutsis
E) Rwandans and Burundians

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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