EAST AFRICA
NORTH AFRICA
WEST AFRICA
CENTRAL AFRICA
SOUTHERN AFRICA
100
Berlin Conference
What is the name of the meeting in which European nations determined rules for dividing Africa?
100
Islam
What monotheistic religon is based on the teachings of Mohammed?
100
Goree Island
What was the departure point for slaves during the slave trade?
100
Bantu Migrations
What key event in African history produced a diversity of cultures, while serving to link the continent together?
100
Gold
What natural resource did the Mutapa empire thrive on?
200
Pandemic
What is a disease affecting a large population over a wide geographic area?
200
Souks
What place is were entertainers and a variety of products such as spices, clothes, and foods are sold in North Africa?
200
Stateless societies
What is it called when people rely on family lineages to govern themselves?
200
King Leopold II
What is the name of the man who paved the way for the Berlin Conference?
200
Apartheid
What system separated the social contact between blacks and whites?
300
Olduvai Gorge
What is an archaeological site that has contained the most continuous known record of humanity over the past two million years?
300
Rai
What kind of music was originally developed by poor Algerian children?
300
Kente cloth
What crafts are the Ashanti most famous for?
300
Mobutu Sese Seko
Who was the leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from the 1960's to 1997?
300
Nelson Mandela
What South African leader spent 27 years in prison?
400
Aksum
What early civilization that emerged on the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean?
400
Carthage
What is the name of the great empire that was a trading and commercial force in the ancient world?
400
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai
What are the names of the three trading empires in West Africa?
400
Fang sculpture
What is the name of the African art Pablo Picasso took back to Paris?
400
Dutch
Who did the British fight and defeat in the Boer War?
500
Masai
What is an East African ethnic group that lives on the grasslands of Kenya and Tanzania?
500
Southwest Asia
What area did Muslin invaders come from that spread their language, culture, and religion to North Africa?
500
Gold and Salt
What two resources are the trading empires known for in Western Africa?
500
Sao Tome
What is the first base for slave trade in Central Africa?
500
F.W. de Klerk
What South African leader helped Nelson Mandela end apartheid?
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