Water, water, everywhere...
Religion
Ethnic Group
Geographical Issues
Mix-Up
100
What body of water is the source of the Nile?
What is Lake Victoria
100
What religion was brought by the Arabs while trading with African traders?
What is Islam
100
What is a mixture of Arabic and Bantu?
What is Swahili
100
The main use for the Congo River
What is transportation
100
Why was learning Arabic important for those who became Muslim?
What is to read the Quran
200
What is the vocabulary word for safe drinking water?
What is potable
200
Where are Muslims found in Africa today?
What is all over Africa
200
What two items did Arabs trade across the Sahara Desert?
What is gold and salt
200
The most significant aspect of this river is that if flows north!
What is the Nile River
200
What religion are most Africans today?
What is Christianity and Islam
300
How has the development of sub-Saharan Africa been affected by the lack of safe drinking water?
What has slowed economic growth
300
What are the three main religions found among the Ashanti people?
What is Christianity, Islam, and traditional (Animism)
300
What langauge was dveloped when East Africans traded with native Arabic speakers?
What is Swahili
300
overuse of the land including overgrazing and deforestation have resulted in what?
What is desertification
300
Which country is directly south of Egypt?
What is Sudan
400
In sub-Saharan Africa, 50% of the population has acess to safte drinking water because of what environmental issue?
What is pollution
400
This item in the Ashanti belief symbolizes power for the people?
What is the Golden Stool
400
Name the ethnic group that was part of the largest and longest migration in Africa.
What is Bantu
400
This has been a major problem for farmers of the sahel because it has left the soil in poor condition and resulted in fewer crops.
What is desertification
400
What river runs through Nigeria?
What is the Niger River
500
Some governments ignore industrial pollution because it is believed to be too ______________ and it will be less profitable to industry.
What is costly (cost too much money)
500
What religion is associated with the belief that the natural world contains spirits?
What is Animism
500
Which of the following is an ethnic group? Islam, Muslim, Bantu, Christianity
What is Bantu
500
Some people believe that competition amoung countries that c0mpete for scarce water sources will result in what?
What are "water wars"
500
Where is the largest rainforest found in Africa?
What is the Congo or Democratic Republic of the Congo
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