Physical Geography
Largest lake in Africa.
Lake Victoria
The people in this region of Africa relied/rely heavily on the Nile River.
A. North Africa
B. South Africa
C. East Africa
D. West Africa
A. North Africa
Fill in the blank: Africa has many ___ commodity countries.
"One" commodity countries.
This religion has roots to the prophet Muhammad.
Islam
Africa’s highest mountain...
Mount Kilimanjaro
In some parts of Africa, women must ____ & _____ separately from men.
"eat" & "pray"
What is the most dominant religion in Northern Africa?
What is "Islam?"
This STD spread throughout many Southern African countries killing many.
AIDS
What is a "Souk?"
A Marketplace or store
The Country in Africa that is home to the largest rainforest in Africa.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
In which country did Apartheid take place?
South Africa
When people rely on family lineages to govern themselves.
Stateless Societies
This type of sickness happens to due a lack of sanitation and clean drinking water.
What is "Cholera?"
Africa is often referred to as a continent full of this type of landform.
What is "Plateaus?"
Name 3 of the 4 causes of desertification.
1.Overgrazing of livestock
2. Farming
3. Drilling
4. Increasing population
In your own words, describe "apartheid."
A policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race.
In a ________________________, people rely on family lineages to govern themselves.
"Stateless Society"
This type of disease is a respiratory infection that is spread between humans. It is common to cough up blood with this disease.
Tuberculosis
European nations made rules for dividing Africa at the...
"Berlin Conference"
The Nile river is the worlds longest river. It runs through 11 different countries.
1. What country does is start?
2. What country does it end?
1. Starts in Egypt
2. Ends in Tanzania
This type of African music developed in the 1920s by poor urban children.
Raï
What is a "Gule Wamkulu ?"
A religious dance
List 3 of the 4 reasons Africa struggles with poverty as talked about in class...
1)Political instability
2) Conflict
3) Unequal resource distribution
4) Climate change
Which 2 groups of people fought against each other and ultimately created a genocide and civil war within the country of Rwanda in 1994?
The "Hutu's & Tutsi's?"