16. What factor resulted in the depopulation of the African population beginning in the 17th century?(1 point)

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16. What factor resulted in the depopulation of the African population beginning in the 17th century?(1 point)
Responses

There was a migration of many tribes because of the abundance of rich resources elsewhere.
There was a migration of many tribes because of the abundance of rich resources elsewhere.

There was exportation of slaves during the slavetrade era
There was exportation of slaves during the slavetrade era

There was a migration of many tribes due to bad living conditions.
There was a migration of many tribes due to bad living conditions.

There was inadequate amounts of medicine to care of the sick and wounded.
There was inadequate amounts of medicine to care of the sick and wounded.
Question 16
17. A goal of the African Union is to(1 point)
Responses

establish a political division in African countries that operate out of self interest.
establish a political division in African countries that operate out of self interest.

provide dictatorship-style forms of government arcross Africa.
provide dictatorship-style forms of government arcross Africa.

establish peaceful diplomatic relationships amongst all African countries.
establish peaceful diplomatic relationships amongst all African countries.

support the ethnic cleansing efforts of corrupt rebel groups.
support the ethnic cleansing efforts of corrupt rebel groups.
Question 17
18. Which is NOT a factor contributing to poverty in Africa?(1 point)
Responses

an inability to establish a diverse industrial economy
an inability to establish a diverse industrial economy

long periods of drought and desertification
long periods of drought and desertification

drastic increase in population leading to a shortage in available resources
drastic increase in population leading to a shortage in available resources

a sudden decline in unemployment
a sudden decline in unemployment
Question 18
19. Some African countries' economies are negatively influenced by(1 point)
Responses

an overdependence on a variety of natural resources.
an overdependence on a variety of natural resources.

an overdependence on a single resource.
an overdependence on a single resource.

the lack of natural resources.
the lack of natural resources.

an overdependence on industrial exports.
an overdependence on industrial exports.
Question 19
20. Which of the following statements does NOT explain why the rates of contracting malaria and AIDS are extremely high in Africa?(1 point)
Responses

Too much money is being spent on consumable goods.
Too much money is being spent on consumable goods.

The public health sector is deteriorating.
The public health sector is deteriorating.

The cost of medical treatment is unaffordable.
The cost of medical treatment is unaffordable.

The price of drugs is too high for the consumer.
The price of drugs is too high for the consumer.
Question 20
21. How much government revenue has Africa devoted to interest payments on its debts?(1 point)
Responses

two-thirds
two-thirds

half
half

one-third
one-third

all of it
all of it
Question 21
22. Which statement is true regarding Africa’s poverty issue?(1 point)
Responses

All African nations suffer equally from poverty.
All African nations suffer equally from poverty.

A majority of Africa’s countries are in the higher income bracket.
A majority of Africa’s countries are in the higher income bracket.

Sub-Saharan countries generally fare better than North African countries.
Sub-Saharan countries generally fare better than North African countries.

Sub-Saharan countires are in a higher income bracket than many of the southern African countries.
Sub-Saharan countires are in a higher income bracket than many of the southern African countries.
Question 22
23. Which group of resources does the African continent have in rich supply?(1 point)
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gold, diamonds, and coal
gold, diamonds, and coal

gold, timber, and natural gas
gold, timber, and natural gas

diamonds, oil, and silver
diamonds, oil, and silver

gold, oil, and diamonds
gold, oil, and diamonds
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GPT-4o mini · Answer

Here are the responses to your questions, along with the correct answers:

Question 16: What factor resulted in the depopulation of the African population beginning in the 17th century?
Answer: There was exportation of slaves during the slavetrade era.

Question 17: A goal of the African Union is to
Answer: establish peaceful diplomatic relationships amongst all African countries.

Question 18: Which is NOT a factor contributing to poverty in Africa?
Answer: a sudden decline in unemployment.

Question 19: Some African countries' economies are negatively influenced by
Answer: an overdependence on a single resource.

Question 20: Which of the following statements does NOT explain why the rates of contracting malaria and AIDS are extremely high in Africa?
Answer: Too much money is being spent on consumable goods.

Question 21: How much government revenue has Africa devoted to interest payments on its debts?
Answer: one-third.

Question 22: Which statement is true regarding Africa’s poverty issue?
Answer: All African nations suffer equally from poverty.

Question 23: Which group of resources does the African continent have in rich supply?
Answer: gold, oil, and diamonds.

Please review these answers for accuracy based on your specific educational materials.