Africa: Physical Features & Ancient Civilizations
This river was the lifeline of Ancient Egypt and Kush.
What is the Nile River?
The conference where Europe divided Africa.
What is the Berlin Conference?
Apartheid happened in this country.
What is South Africa?
Chinese philosophy that teaches respect for elders.
What is Confucianism?
Southeast Asia lies along this dangerous zone with volcanoes.
What is the Ring of Fire?
These deserts protected Ancient Egypt from invasion.
What are the Eastern and Western Deserts?
Many African borders caused conflict because they ignored this.
What are ethnic groups?
Apartheid separated people based on this.
What is race?
Religion that focuses on yin and yang balance.
What is Daoism/Taoism?
Many Southeast Asian countries are made of many of these.
What are islands/archipelagos?
What landform at the Nile’s mouth helped farming?
What is the Nile Delta?
Kenya has this type of government.
What is a presidential democracy?
South African leader who fought apartheid and became president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Philosophy that believed people needed strict laws and punishments.
What is Legalism?
China struggles with pollution caused by this energy source.
What is coal?
The rocky rapids that made travel difficult in Kush.
What are the cataracts?
South Africa has this type of democracy.
What is a parliamentary democracy?
A major environmental problem caused by cutting down trees.
What is deforestation?
China has this type of government.
What is a one-party communist state?
Japan faces this population problem.
What is an aging population?
Egypt and Kush settle here because of water and fertile soil
What are the river floodplains?
A major challenge African governments faced after independence.
What is political instability?
This issue continues to affect farming in the Sahel.
What is desertification?
Japan has this type of democracy.
What is a parliamentary democracy?
North Korea repeatedly struggles with this crisis.
What is food shortage/famine?