Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?

1. Who Wants to Be A Millionaire?

2. 100 Dollar Question Why is farming so difficult in the Sahel? A. No rain falls at all C. Farm Animals overgraze B. Rainfall varies and is unpredictable D. Thick Grasses make it difficult to farm

3. 200 Dollar Question The humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan was due in large part to the A. coup led by Darfur. C. Sudanese dictatorship. B. large diamond market. D. invasion by neighboring Chad.

4. 300 Dollar Question What is the problem with Nigeria’s Economy? A. There are not enough jobs and people are under employed C. The population is growing B. There is too much competition amongst oil producing nations D. There is too much government and political instability.

5. 500 Dollar Question As environmental problems increase in Africa, water pollution is a growing concern. Which is a direct consequence of water pollution? A. Increase in population. C. Reduced amounts of drinking water. B. Decrease in government stability. D. More deforestation.

6. 1000 Dollar Question In Africa, countries in the tropical rainforest face which conflict? A. Preserving their endangered environment vs. making money from logging companies that cut and destroy the rainforest C. A Feeding their population vs. holding legitimate, democratic elections D. preventing the spread of AIDS vs. storing and maintaining their over abundant food supply B. Deforestation of the rainforest vs. desertification

7. 2000 Dollar Question Why was learning Arabic Important in Africa for the people who converted to Islam? A. Arabic is an easy language C. The Qu’ran was written in Arabic D. Arabic was easy to learn B. Muslim soldiers forced captives to speak Arabic

8. 8000 Dollar Question The availability of natural resources is important to any country’s economy. Some natural resources are renewable. Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource? A. oil C. timber D. diamonds B. coal

9. 4,000 Dollar Question Which describes the relationship between deforestation and poor soil in sub-Saharan Africa? A. Poor soil is killing forests. C. Deforestation is increasing the amount of poor soil in Africa. B. Deforestation means fewer people live in an area which leads to poor soil. D. Poor soil causes farmers to clear land for new soil which increases deforestation.

10. 16,000 Dollar Question Which of these best describes an advantage Africa has in trade? A. several stabilized governments C. an industrialized factory system D. access to natural resources B. a geography favorable to travel

11. 32,000 Dollar Question Describe the language of most Swahili. A. Mixture of Bantu and Swahili C. Mixture of Ashanti and Aramaic B. Mixture of English and African. D. Mixture of Dutch and African

12. 64000 Dollar Question The degree of personal freedoms in Kenya could be best be described as A. Numerous personal freedoms C. Citizens rights are limited B. Citizens civil rights are improving D. Kenya’s citizens maintain a high standard of living

13. 125000 Dollar Question The Aswan High Dam in Egypt was constructed for all the following reasons except to … A. promote economic growth C. control flooding B. create oil fields D. Providing hydroelectric power

14. 250,000 Dollar Question What is the problem when countries fail to diversify (focus on other areas of the economy)? A. Other areas of the economy will not reach its full potential and other aspects of the economy will suffer C. It can form trade agreements and specialize in the production of items they make best B. The countries economy will be competitive in the world market D. The country will be in excellent shape

15. 500,000 Dollar Question What is the official name of South Africa’s legislative (Law Making Body) A. African National Congress C. KANU B. National Assembly D. Pan-Africanism.

16. 1,000,000 Dollar Question A problem facing the economy in South Africa is A. Racism and discrimination amongst workers C. 24 % unemployment. D. They were forced by the United Nations to use the Command economic system B. Feuding amongst rival tribes and civil war

17. Correct Response $100 That was a correct Final Answer! On to the next question.

18. Correct Response $200 • Next Question

19. Correct Response $300 • Next Question

20. Correct Response $500 Go to $1000 dollar question

21. Correct Response $1000 • 2000 Dollar Question

22. Correct Response $2000 • 4000 Dollar Question

23. Correct Response $4000 • 8000 Dollar Question

24. Correct Response $8000 • 16000 Dollar Question

25. Correct Response $16000 • 32000 Dollar Question

26. Correct Response $32000 • 64,000 Dollar Question

27. Correct Response $64000 125,000 question

28. Correct Response $125000 250,000 dollar question

29. correct Response $250,000 • 500,000 dollar question

30. correct Response $500,000 Million dollar Question!

31. Correct Response $1,000,000 Congratulations!!!

32. Incorrect Response You have just blown $1,000,000.You have $32,000.

33. Incorrect! SorryStart over?

34. Incorrect!!! Sorry!You have $1000

35. Incorrect Answer!!Sorry!You have $32,000.

36. Instructions • You will need to add the questions and answers to each Slide • You will then need to link each response to the correct slide • When playing the game you will need to keep track of your life lines on a piece of paper or on the board • Questions: jeckard@kennesaw.edu