Africa - 21st Century Challenges Flashcards

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What are some problems that Africa faces?

A

Deciding between modern and traditional ways, deciding between different agriculture and production methods, deciding between native and foreign religion, struggling with forming a nation state, government, and disease.

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What two African countries did not become colonies?

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Liberia and Ethiopia.

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What is Drain Brain (Brain Drain?)?

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The movement of a student to a country and them staying there.

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A problem with building a European-type nation state is ___.

A

Tribal loyalties.

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Traditional African belief systems today are competing with non-African religions such as Islam and ___.

A

Christianity.

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Two countries that did not become European colonies are ___.

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Ethiopia and Liberia.

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