Geography
Is Africa a country or a continent?
Continent
This word describes something as EVIL or HARMFUL
Nefarious
What event(s) did the Labor Unions and Workers take part in?
Worker Strikes
What major rebellions did we discuss (Name 3)?
3rd Anglo Ashanti War, Anglo-Zulu War, Battle of Adwa, Maji-Maji Rebellion
People from across Africa met in present day ________ to trade.
Nigeria
True or False: Ethiopia, Algeria, Mali, Nigeria are all countries in Africa.
True
Definition: Peacefully protesting unfair rules
Civil Disobedience
What countries faced the most decolonization?
Hint: Look at you decolonization notes and the countries WHERE it took place. Page 14 would be a good spot to look)
Ghana and Kenya
What was the "White Man's burden"?
Europeans justify taking land from Africans.
How many languages are spoken in Nigeria?
500
What desert is the largest in Africa?
Sahara Desert
Definition: Using people or resources unfairly to gain money or power.
Exploitation
Name 3 non-state actors in the decolonization of Africa.
Options: Media, Rebellion, Charismatic Leader, Women, Religious Groups & Leaders, Students & Youth, Labor Unions & Workers
What caused the 3rd Anglo-Ashanti War?
Britain took control of land on the Gold Coast that the Ashanti also claimed
Who are the main ethnic groups in Northern Nigeria
Hausa and Fulani
What river is the longest in Africa (Hint: it's on your map)?
Nile River
Definition: Forcing people to obey and live under someone else's rule
Subjugation
Why was Rebellion significant in the decolonization of Africa?
Armed conflict made it expensive for colonizers to maintain control.
What impact (effect) did the Battle of Adwa have?
European countries began to see Ethiopia as a strong and legitimate nation
OR
Emperor Menilek II gained international respect
This region of Nigeria is located near the Bight of Benin and is very urbanized. The primary religions consist of Christianity, Islamic, and traditional beliefs.
Western Nigeria
What biome is the largest in Africa?
Savanna
Most of Africa was divided up unfairly between which European countries (there are 6)?
(Hint: It was stated in one of the readings we did towards the beginning of the unit!)
Britain, France, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and Portugal
What significance did the media play in the decolonization of Africa?
They controlled the information and helped shape the public opinion. Provided a national identity.
About 10–12 million enslaved people had been sold to European traders along the African coast during what?
Scramble for Africa
What is the primary ethnic group in the eastern region of Nigeria?
Igbo