ISU GEO 135 Exam 3 Questions And Already Verified Solutions.
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ILLINOIS STATE GEO 135
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Which of the following is not a result of rural-to-urban migration in Sub-Saharan Africa? - Answer Increased interactions between colonizers and local/native inhabitants
What are some impacts of population increase in Sub-Saharan Africa? - Answer Exceeding the region's carrying capacity, D...
ISU GEO 135 Exam 3 Questions And
Already Verified Solutions.
Which of the following is not a result of rural-to-urban migration in Sub-Saharan Africa? - Answer
Increased interactions between colonizers and local/native inhabitants
What are some impacts of population increase in Sub-Saharan Africa? - Answer Exceeding the region's
carrying capacity, Deforestation, and loss of animal resources.
As your book examined the slave trade in Africa, the author noted which of the following? - Answer
Much of it was part of a system of triangular trade between West Africa, the Americas, and Europe. &
Many African tribes had been enslaving people in other African tribes for many years before europeans
arrived.
T/F As europeans met in Berlin to discuss the colonial division in Africa, they were very much aware of
the cultural differences in the region, and took such differences into account in their subsequent colonial
exploits. - Answer False
According to your readings, how would you characterize the process of decolonization in Africa? -
Answer It was, and continues to be, a difficult time where authoritarian leaders have been common
and democratically elected leaders struggle to stay in power or to stay free from corruption
Which of the following does not characterize the economic situation in Sub-Saharan Africa? - Answer A
total reliance on the informal economy
T/F Population growth rates, due to disease and low economic status, have and continue to sharply
decline in Sub-Saharan Africa countries. - Answer False
Which of the following is a benefit that Sub-Saharan Africa has seen as a result of colonization? - Answer
Infrastructure and economic connection & A primary (European) language that can be used by countries
where there may be dozens or hundreds of languages spoken by different tribes or groups
, According to your book, the Hutu and the Tutsi peoples of Rwanda both engaged in killing and genocide
of the other side for what reason? - Answer Because the Tutsi people had a higher socioeconomic
status and oppressed the poorer Hutus for many years, for which the majority Hutus retaliated after
colonial independence.
Global location of high population growth rates. - Answer Developing Countries
As demonstrated by your book, the Middle East is ______________ to neatly define in terms of borders
and included countries. - Answer Difficult
According to your book, what allowed for urbanization and an establishment of organized communities
in the Middle East region? - Answer A surplus of agricultural crops brought on by advances in irrigation
of rich, but dry soils
Which of the following is NOT an adaptation to the largely arid climate of the Middle East and North
Africa? - Answer Adapting crop rotation schedules to the monsoonal climate patterns.
T/F The Arab Spring, an uprising that began in Tunisia, spread across North Africa but had limited impact
in the Middle East. - Answer False
How did Islam diffuse? - Answer Through trade and conquest
__________ was created as the world's newest country in 2011. - Answer South Sudan
The African Union is similar to the European Union in that - Answer It is meant to bring unity in politics
and economy within disparate African countries. It is a supranational organization with some influence
across country boundaries. It faces the challenges that come from being made up of diverse member
nations. It works to bring stability to a region that has been tormented by great wars
A two-state solution in Israel would give Palestine - Answer it's own sovereign authority over a
Palestinian nation-state
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