Countries
Animals
Natural Wonders
People
Vocabulary
100
The World Cup is being played in this country
What is South Africa.
100
This animal is the largest land animal living on earth today.
What is the elephant.
100
This river is the longest in the world and flows north through nine African countries.
What is the Nile River.
100
33 million people around the world have this fatal and non-curable disease.
What is AIDS.
100
This Egyptian monument features a human head and feline body. It is located in Giza and was built by the ancient Egyptians during the reign of pharaoh Khafra.
What is the Sphinx (Great Sphinx of Giza).
200
This country was named after the Zambezi River.
What is Zambia.
200
The Maasai Mara in Kenya is home of a cyclical migration of this African animal.
What is the wildebeest.
200
The Table Mountain is located in this country.
What is South Africa.
200
He was an ex-convict, Noble Peace Prize winner and President of South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela
200
The Dutch settlers of South Africa were known as this.
What are the Boers.
300
The US and China are competing for oil from this country.
What is Sudan.
300
This animal in Uganda can be identified by its nose. Each nose print is unique just like human fingerprints.
What is a gorilla.
300
When it floods, this is the greatest sheet of falling water on earth.
What is Victoria Falls.
300
During Emperor Haile Selassie's rule, this African country suffered from many wars, droughts and huge refugee problems. Today this country continues to suffer from tribal wars, water shortages and disease.
What is Ethiopia.
300
This black flammable liquid comes out of the earth and is turned into oil for fuel.
What is Petroleum.
400
85% of people in this country live in mud and stick huts. 90% do not have decent sanitary conditions. 73% do not have access to clean drinking water.
What is Ethiopia.
400
This animal was put into Lake Victoria by humans and is attributed with causing the extinction of hundreds of native species.
What is the Nile perch.
400
This body of water is the largest tropical lake in the world and is surrounded by fishing towns. However, pollution from factories, waste and chemicals threaten the existence of its native species.
What is Lake Victoria.
400
President Mugabe has been President of this African country for thirty years by rigging the past two elections.
What is Zimbabwe.
400
Many countries in Africa were settled and occupied by white Europeans. Those in control thought that white people were superior than the native Africans. Therefore they instituted apartheid. Another word for the separation of blacks and whites is called what?
What is segregation.
500
Cairo is the capital of this African country.
What is Egypt.
500
This animal is man's closest relative and makes a pant hoot call as a defensive mechanism in the wild.
What is a chimpanzee.
500
This water way makes up two-thirds of the water that flows into the Nile River. It is damned for irrigation and hydroelectricity production.
What is the Blue Nile.
500
This President recognized South Sudan as autonomous ending one of the longest and deadliest wars of the 20th Century. However, in 2008 he was convicted of war crimes and responsible for the genocide of Darfur.
What is President Omar Bashir.
500
This is the deliberate destruction of a group of people due to religion, race, ethnicity or national group.
What is genocide.
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