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What event occurred just in the last 25 years which has resulted in even less money flowing into Sub-Saharan Africa?
a. Natural resources running out
b. The end of the Cold War
c. The rapid spread of AIDS
d. Multiple terrorist attacks
e. The decline of the tourist industry
When the Belgians pulled out of Zaire in 1960, there were less than a dozen of which of the following left in the country?
a. Native college graduates
b. Government officials
c. Working farms
d. Infrastructural endeavors
e. Miles of road
f. Acres of arable land
Many of the corrupt, long-serving African leaders originally started as progressive, freedom-fighter rebels who fought for their nation's independence.
True
False
Africa is about how many miles east to west, and north to south?
a. 6000
b. 4000
c. 5500
d. 5000
e. 4500
f. 3500
The Equator runs roughly through the middle of the Sahara Desert.
True
False
Most African countries have what we call __________ economies.
a. Conflict
b. Flourishing
c. Unregulated
d. Nonexistent
e. Single-commodity
f. Multifaceted
According to the Plaid Avenger, what is the single biggest reason that Africa is still so far behind the times?
a. Kleptocracy
b. The Slave Trade
c. Colonialism
d. Cronyism
e. Dictatorialism
f. Extremism