GEOGRAPHY
Africa is the ____ largest country. (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th)
2nd
What religion is popular in West Africa that was brought to the Caribbean and Haiti?
Voodoo
What is the official language of South Africa (African, French, Arabic, English)
French
What is the rainforest in Africa called?
Congo
Who built the Pyramids of Egypt?
Egyptians
What region of Africa did Nelson Mandela Rule? (North, East, South, West)
South
What is largest island in Africa?
What is the most common language in Africa? (English, Sawahili, French, Arabic)
Arabic
What is the region under the Sahara Desert called? It is hot, floods, and is a strip that goes across Africa.
Why is the Sierra Leon so dangerous? (think Blood Diamond)
Government Corruption, Terrorism, Guns
Who colonized South Africa (USA, British, Spanish)
British
Why is the Sierra Leon so dangerous? (think Blood Diamond)
Government Corruption
Name two valuable natural resources found in Africa.
Gold, Diamonds, Emeralds, Salt, Oil
Nile River
What types of illness/sickness are common in Africa?
Cholera, Ebola, Malaria
In the Sahel people need who live there move for resources like food and shelter. This is called being (settled, colonized, nomadic)
Nomadic
What percentage of all the land on the planet Earth does Africa cover? (10%, 20%, 30%, 40%)
20%
Name two desert animals and two rainforest animals.
How many countries make up Africa? (30, 60, 54, 45, 15)
54
Name the two most popular sports in Africa (S & R)
Nelson Mandela ended this law that separated whites and blacks. (Name the law it, it starts with the letter A)
Apartheid
What is Victoria Falls?
The World's Largest Waterfall located in Zimbabwe (South Africa).
What is desertification?
Desert spreading. The process by which vegetation in drylands i.e. arid and semi-arid lands, such as grasslands or shrublands, decreases and eventually disappears.