Ethnic Groups
What religion did the Arabs bring with them to Africa?
Islam
Where is the Kalahari Desert located?
South Africa
What is happening in the Sahel?
Desertification from cutting down trees and large population
Where do most Muslims live?
In northern Africa
What language do Swahili speak?
Swahili
Where do the Arabs live?
Northern Africa *Double Points
What is important about the Nile river?
It's the longest river in the world.
What water problems do many Africans face?
Unequal water distribution, water pollution from factories and humans and animals.
What is an example of a religious group?
People that share the same god or gods, sacred text
What is Swahili language a mixture of?
Arabic and Bantu
Where do the Bantu live?
Central and South Africa
Describe the Sahara Desert.
Largest HOT desert in the world. *Mint
What is one environmental problem facing the Nile river today?
Industrial and human and animal waste Lollipop
What is an example of an ethnic group?
people who share a language, culture, ancestry *Double Points
What religion do the Swahili practice?
Mostly Islam and Traditional
What language do Ashanti speak?
Twi
Where is the Sahel located?
South of the Saharra
Who is cutting down the trees in the rainforests?
Commercial loggers and farmers
Where do the Swahili live?
Eastern Africa
Describe the Savanna.
Grasslands, low trees, shrubs
What religions do the Bantu practice?
Many, but mostly Islam, Christianity and traditional
What ocean do the Niger and Congo empty into?
Atlantic
What river flows through the rainforest in Africa?
Congo
Where do the Ashanti mostly live?
Ghana and Ivory Coast
What river runs through Western Africa?
Niger