Chapter 8- Sub-Saharan Africa Flashcards
1
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The two megacities in Sub-Saharan Africa
A
Lagos and Kinshasa
2
Q
How urbanized is Sub-Saharan Africa?
A
One of the least urbanized
3
Q
Total population in Sub-Saharan Africa
A
963 million
4
Q
World cities
A
Johannesburg and Cape Town
5
Q
Mansa Musa
A
The richest man who ever lived
6
Q
Two countries that weren’t occupied by Europeans
A
Liberia and Ethiopia
7
Q
What model fits Sub-Saharan Africa?
A
No common model that fits most
8
Q
Common features of cities in Sub-Saharan Africa
A
-Dual cities
-Traffic congestion
-Markets
-Informal economy
-Infrastructure gap
-Urban agriculture
9
Q
Dual cities
A
Segregated cities with unequal access
10
Q
La Cite du Fleuve
A
Artificial island in Congo
11
Q
Re-localization
A
Cities divide into small village like self sufficient pockets
12
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