Getting to know Africa
Africa has how many countries?
54
The keepers of historical knowledge are called
Griots
A person contracted to work for a person for a specific period of time receiving no pay
Indentured Servant
The trade route from Africa to the America's to Europe during the Atlantic Slave Trade
Triangular Trade
Canadian civil rights activist who refused to leave a whites-only section of a movie theatre
Viola Desmond
The longest river in Africa (and the world)
Nile
AD and BC have been converted to CE and BCE for what reason?
Religious reasons (not everyone believes in Christ)
This fight over Africa's land is commonly referred to as the
Scramble for Africa
This document recorded names of passengers travelling from New York to Nova Scotia after the American Revolution
Book of Negroes
African-American teenager whose murder deeply impacted the Civil Rights Movement
Emmett Till
Learning about the experiences and achievements of people of African descent
Afrocentricity
This process takes 70 days and and preserves the bodies of ancient Egyptians
Mummification
Europeans powers met at this meeting to distribute Africa's land
Berlin Conference
Slaves chained in a line together
Coffle
Students who integrated Central High School in Arkansas
Little Rock Nine
The most complete skeleton found proving Africa is the cradle of humanity
Lucy
A historical record that has been created at that time and not altered
Primary Source
The king of Belgium who brutally ruled the Congo
King Leopold
The journey across the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the America's
Middle Passage
Laws enforcing racial segregation in the United States
The tallest mountain in Africa
Mount Kilimanjaro
The three periods of history
Ancient, Medieval, Modern
The only two African countries that remained independent from Europeans' control
Ethiopia and Liberia
The ship responsible for the mass killing of slaves to collect insurance money
The Zong
This ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional
Brown v. Board of Education case