14. $200 Question from H2
Why has industrialization been slow in
Sub-Saharan Africa?
15. $200 Answer from H2
Workers lack higher level skills and
education
16. $600 Daily Double
What stage of the Demographic Transition
Model do most Sub-Saharan countries fall
into?
17. $600 Answer from H2
Stage 1
High Birth rates
No or little Family Planning
Parents have many children because few survive
Many children are needed to work the land
Children are a sign of virility
Some religious beliefs and cultural traditions encourage large
families
18. $400 Question from H2
Why is urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa
growing so rapidly?
19. $400 Answer from H2
People seek economic opportunities and
natural population growth rates in cities
are growing
20. $500 Question from H2
Why did the Europeans mainly stay on the
coast of Africa until the 1800s?
21. $500 Answer from H2
They used the trade routes discovered by the
Portuguese (travel was done by ships)
22. $100 Question from H3
This is systematic killing of people often
based on religious or ethnic grounds.
28. $400 Question from H3
Though wildlife are immune to its
carried diseases, many human
populations in East Africa are
impacted; mainly trypanosomiasis.
(deadly sleeping sickness)
34. $200 Question from H4
This event divided up Africa’s land (and
natural resources) based on the a
European country’s ability to establish a
“sphere of influence” and “effective
occupation”.
53. Final Jeopardy Answer
Africa has substantial mineral wealth but the countries have a
wide range of per capita incomes for several reasons:
A. Lack of modern infrastructure
B. Corrupt governments
C. Civil wars
D. Colonization
E. Large number of landlocked states
F. Environmental problems such as desertification and
droughts
