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U3 Quiz #1: Africa

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  • What is one climate of Africa?
    Desert a shortage (or complete lack of) precipitation & extremes of temperature/ very little plant growth
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  • What is one climate of Africa?
    Mediterranean hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters
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  • What is one climate of Africa?
    hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters Rain forest high annual rainfall, high average temperatures, nutrient-poor soil
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  • What is one climate of Africa?
    Savanna very distinct wet and dry seasons tall grass
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  • Ghana, Axum, Mali, Songhai and Zimbabwe were all African trading empires. Why was trade important to the empires? Use one example to support your reasoning
    Economy & growth & development
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  • traditional African beliefs
    Most African groups shared the belief in 1 God, but they wanted to keep their own religious practices.
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  • traditional African belief
    Practices varied throughout regions East Africa = people could talk directly to God
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  • traditional African belief
    Supreme God Nature Spirits Ancestral Spirits Rites of Passage Magic
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  • Location influences culture and resources of a place. Write a 4 - 5 sentence response supporting the IB statement of inquiry with at least one example from anything we covered in the unit of Africa to support your answer.
    Student answers will vary.
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