Name: ________________________________ Africa: End of Unit Quiz 60 points

Hr: 1 2 7 8

True/False: Directions: Please write in the whole word true/false that correctly answers each statement 3pts each (30 pts) ________________ 1. There are 1000 different languages spoken in Africa. ________________ 2. The African Union (AU) gives members free trade, tax breaks and a common currency in Africa. ________________ 3. Africa can be divided into five regions. ________________ 4. All people who live in Africa are considered African. ________________ 5. Western countries took notice of Africa after the discovery of America. ________________ 6. All countries in Africa are members of the African Union (AU). ________________ 7. Christianity is the official religion of Africa. ________________ 8. Western Africa sits astride the equator. ________________ 9. All mankind can be traced back to Africa. ________________10. Africa is a country. Multiple Choice: Directions: Circle the answer that correctly answers the statement. Each question is worth 3 pts. (15 pts)

11. What was the Middle Passage? A. A passage from Western to Central Africa. B. Voyage across the Atlantic that transported good and slaves. C. What the Europeans used to gain access to Africa. D. None of the above. 12. African Tribal Religions god(s) included what of the following? A. Sun B. Water C. Rain D. All of the above

13. Africa is known as the aldkiekdnitdidid of mankind? A. Cradle B. Start C. End D. None of the above. 14. Which of the following physical features can be found in Africa? A. Mountain ranges B. Deserts C. Grasslands D. All of the above 15. Many in Africa rely on the following to make a living. A. Diamonds B. Farming C. Automobile manufacturing D. A and B E. All of the above

16. Short Answer: What are the three goals of the African Union? Ensure that you write your answer in a complete statement including an opening and closing sentence. (15 points) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

Background: In todays world, smart phones, tablets, and other devices (like Mr. James Megatron) use applications (apps) to communicate information across the globe. Your task is to create a digital template to communicate the six (6) pieces of information you would want to share with someone with no knowledge of our class topic. REQUIREMENTS: Facts that I have learned: For each topic (4 total) you need to complete the following two items: 1. Provide a detailed explanation (at least two-three sentences) explaining this topic you picked. Pretend as if your app is the only way the user can get information on this topic so be direct. 2. Create an app button design on the front of the device template. Interesting Fact : Interesting fact about the region or a country in the region GRADING RUBRIC: ____ App 1 Icon, and Explanation 10 ____ App 2 Icon and Explanation 10 ____ App 3 Icon and Explanation 10 ____ App 4 Icon and Explanation 10 ____ App 5 Labeling Map 20 ____ App 6 Interesting Fact and Icon 10 ____ ____ ____ ____ Participation 30 Neatness and Professionalism 15 Turned in Completed and On Time 10 Accurate Citations Completed on back 25

________/150 points Total

App 1

App 2

App 3

App 4

App 5 My Name:

App 6

APP 1 (Stats)
Country Name Current Population Capital City Name Is your country a member of the AU? Picture of the Country Flag

APP 2 (Location on a Map)

Place a picture of a map and highlight with labeling and an arrow. Include surrounding countries and main waterways.

My Country Here!

APP 3 (Government)
Please research and list what type of government currently rules your country. Find a name(s) of the highest government leader of your country (president, prime minister, King or Queen) A picture representing this type of Govt

APP 4 (Physical Feature)

List and describe a notable physical feature of your country. (Mountain, body of water, desert, etc) Please place a picture on this slide representing your physical feature

APP 5 (Culture)
Use your culture wheel to highlight 3 specific examples of components of culture of your country. Ex. Food, Arts, Tradition

Please include a small picture for each one please. (3 pictures/clipart total)

APP 6 (Interesting Fact)

Research and find out something interesting about your country that most people may not already know. Please be school appropriate! Please place a picture/icon representing this piece of information.

BACKGROUND: You will be using a map of Africa to research and present information about your region of Africa. REQUIREMENTS: You will need to find two facts that are cultural related about each region that were not Covered in the Cornell notes (C-Notes). You will need to find two facts that are geographical about each region that were not Covered in the Cornell notes (C-Notes). You will write your facts on their individual map. You will present their facts to the rest of the class. Poster: Each poster will need to have the following elements.. Compass Rose Key Bodies of water surrounding Africa Color Identification for each region: Northern Blue Southern Orange Eastern Purple Western Green Central Red 2-3 facts about each region of Africa GRADING RUBRIC: ____ Correct labeling of map components 50

____ Overall presentation of region facts 25 ____ Overall Organization and Neatness 50 ____ All Parts Turned in Completed and On Time 25 ________/ 150 points Total

Appendix C- Formal- Informal

1. True or false: All people from Africa are considered African? False 2. What is the purpose of the African Union? End poverty, foster development, and unite Africa 3. What was the middle passage? A voyage across the Atlantic from Africa to American that transported good and trades. 4. What is one fact that you learned about Southern Africa? 5. What country experienced twenty year of fighting after ousting their government? Somalia 6. What religions are practiced in Western Africa? Islam and Christianity 7. What is the name of the fossil that connects humanity to Africa? Lucy 8. What role does religion play in a life of a person living in Africa? Opinion 9. What disease has killed over 17 million people? AIDS/HIV 10. How many languages are spoken in Africa? Over 1000 11. How many countries are located in Africa? 53 12. What year was the AU formed? 2002 13. How many regions are in Africa? 5 14. What is the largest country in Africa? Sudan