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Which of the following explorers was the first to cross the Sahara?
da Gama
Cailie
Diaz
Stanley
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Which of the following rivers did Livingston follow during his 1866-71 expedition?
Congo River
Niger River
Nile River
Zambezi River
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Which of these people explored Africa by following a sea route?
Cailie
Stanley
Diaz
Livingston
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During which of these years did da Gama discover a sea route from Europe to India?
1487-88
1497-98
1805-06
1825-26
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Where did Cailie end his exploration?
Tangier
Timbuktu
Cairo
Malindi
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Which of these is a policy that calls for the complete separation of races?
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Which of these established the rules for dividing Africa among European nations?
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Which of these was a leader of the African National Congress?
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Which of these is a term used to describe a disease affecting a large population over a wide geographic area?
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Which of these was the leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo after it gained independence?
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Which of these was a great empire of ancient Africa?
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Which of these was the person responsible for promoting interest in opening the African interior to European trade?
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Which of these is a religion based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammed?
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Which of these is a system that uses lineages to govern members?
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Which of these is a West African culture known for their work in weaving kente cloth?
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Of all the commodities imported by the United States from sub-Saharan countries in 1998, what percentage came from South Africa?
54 percent
35 percent
23 percent
12 percent
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Which of the following commodities did the U.S. export to Nigeria in 1998?
transportation equipment
special machinery and cereals
industrial machinery and special machinery
oil and gas
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Which of the following commodities did the U.S. import from Nigeria that year?
oil and gas
coffee and tea
organic chemicals
special machinery and cereals
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From which of the following sub-Saharan countries did the U.S. import the greatest percentage of commodities in 1998?
Cote d'Ivoire
Angola
South Africa
Nigeria
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What long-term impact did the Berlin Conference have on Africa?
Think about: -ethnic divisions -geographical boundaries -civil wars
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How might you describe a visit to a North African souk?
Think about: -sights -smells -sounds