AFR 110 AFR110 Lesson 6 Quiz with Answers (Penn State University)

AFR 110 AFR110 Lesson 6 Quiz Answers (Penn State University)

1. In the film named below, the Malian-born director Abderrazak Sissako, shows that globalization has affected Africa through emigration of skilled Africans to Europe in search of work and opportunity. The film’s title is:
2. Name some of the ways in which globalization affects Africa. Select the most accurate of the statements below.
3. What are some of the implications of large numbers of highly educated African migrants moving to Europe and the United States?
4. There is a specific but restricted space reserved in the West for African cultural products. Identify this space through the terms below:
5. Why has there been a large-scale emigration of skilled workers from the African continent?
6. What is the “resource curse”?
7. Do perceptions of Africa matter for its position in the globalized economy?
8. How does Nigeria’s Niger Delta region demonstrate the “resource curse”?
9. Which country produces the most gold and platinum in the world?
10. Describe the relation of African economies to rest of the globalized world. Choose the most accurate statement below.