WWI
Interwar Years
WWII
Nationalism around the World
Assorted Questions
100
True or false- the continent of Africa has the same climate and culture throughout.
false
100
What do the letters "NGO" stand for?
Non Governmental Organization
100
What country did this movie take place in?
Rwanda
100
Where do most slaves in the world live today?
Africa
100
Which country had Apartheid?
South Africa
200
Which part of Africa is mostly Muslim? Which part is mostly Christian?
The North and East is Muslim, the South and West are Christian.
200
Who do NGO's help?
Local populations/ people who live in a particular area.
200
What were the two ethnic groups that were involved?
Hutus and Tutsis
200
What did European nations want from Africa in the 1800's?
Raw materials and to spread culture and religion.
200
What is apartheid?
"apartness"- keeping black Africans and white "Afrikaners" segregated
300
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
300
What was Ms. Blakeney's job as a volunteer in Africa.
Teacher
300
Which word means mass murder of people from a particular group such as ethnic, religious, or political?
Genocide
300
Name 2 conditions that make someone more likely to become a slave?
poverty, war, parents are slaves, debt, living in certain countries like Mauritania
300
Who was the first president elected after Apartheid was dismantled?
Nelson Mandella
400
Where is the rainforest in Africa?
The central area.
400
What is it called when an NGO does not take sides in a conflict?
Neutrality
400
What country were the hotel owners from? (European)
What is Belgium
400
Why did they kill the white man who came to the village in "Things Fall Apart"?
he was like the first locust that is followed by millions/ the oracle said to
400
When did Apartheid end?
1994
500
How many countries are in Africa?
54
500
Which country did Ms. Blakeney visit?
Tanzania?
500
What was the name of the Hotel?
Milles Collines
500
Approximately when did most African nations get freedom from their colonial rulers? (Within 10 years)
1960
500
What are "Boers"
White dutch settlers.
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