Physical Features of Ancient Egypt and Kush
Colonization and Independence of Africa
African Government
Apartheid
Southeast Asia
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Four major physical regions of Ancient Egypt and Kush
Nile Valley, Eastern Desert, Sinai Peninsula, Nile Delta Western Desert
100
What do you call the expansion of countries into other countries where they establish settlements?
Colonization
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What Type of Government Does Africa Have?
The forms of government in these countries range from democracies to monarchies and dictatorships.
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Apartheid definition
a policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.
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What Are the Physical Features of Southeast Asia?
mountain ranges, plains, peninsulas, straights and islands.
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What is Egypt's most important physical feature?
The Nile
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Who were the main European colonizers in Africa?
Great Britain (United Kingdom), France, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, and Germany.
200
In 1990, the Republic of South Africa released Nelson
Mandela from prison. This action symbolized the
effectiveness of international sanctions
200
How did apartheid affect nonwhites in South Africa?
It took away rights and freedoms
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What type of government does Southeast Asia have?
India and Pakistan are both federal republics. Afghanistan is an Islamic republic.
300
The major Physical features In Egypt are shown in this photo
Nile River. Islamic Cairo.
300
The term "Pan–Africanism" can best be defined as a
movement whose purpose is to
promote African unity
300
In the Republic of South Africa, the primary goal of
the African National Congress (ANC) has been to
rule as the majority political party
300
When did apartheid end in South Africa?
1994
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What are the 3 Chinese philosophies?
Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism
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Where is Kush?
Borders Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea
400
One of the most important motives for the European
“Scramble for Africa” in the late 1800s was that Africa
provided a source of
raw materials used in industry
400
Since the African National Congress came to power in
South Africa in 1994, its primary aim has been to
unite the people of South Africa in a
democratic republic
400
When did South Africa become an independent country?
1910
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Which countries in Southeast Asia are completely or partially made up of islands?
Indonesia, East Timor, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, the Philippines
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Weather in Kush?
Day temperatures can be as high as 100°, and night temperatures can be below freezing
500
How did topography and climate affect the history of
Africa?
European colonization of central Africa was
delayed.
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The major reason the Pan-African movement has failed
in its attempts to unify Africa is that
cultures and governments vary greatly
throughout much of Africa
500
Why was the African national Congress formed?
To protest against apartheid
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Mainland Southeast Asia is crossed by what?
cordilleras