Vocabulary
The Atlantic
Political Map
Physical Map
West Africa
100
Deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean. Located off the coast of Puerto Rico.
What is Milwaukee Deep.
100
Name of the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean. Shares a name with a city in Wisconsin.
What is Milwaukee Deep?
100
On your political map, what is number 13?
Cape Verde
100
On your physical map, what is number 1?
Atlantic Ocean
100
The transitional zone between the Sahara and the savannah
What is the Sahel?
200
a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom.
What is Slavery?
200
What percentage of the world does the Atlantic Ocean cover?
25%
200
On your political map, what is number 22?
Niger
200
On your physical map, what is number 4?
Lake Chad
200
The majority of the slaves transported from West Africa went to which continent?
South America
300
the sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the Americas and the Caribbean.
What is Middle Passage?
300
What is the relative location of the Milwaukee Deep?
Northwest of Puerto Rico.
300
On your political map, what is number 18?
Ghana
300
On your physical map, what is number 6?
Sahara Desert
300
The process by which fertile land becomes desert, typically as a result of drought, deforestation, or inappropriate agriculture.
What is deforestation?
400
a sequence of moans, howls, crises, and other noises that continue for hours. Scientists theorize they are communicating with each other.
What is Whale Songs?
400
What is the origin of the name Atlas?
Greek Titan Atlas.
400
On your political map, what is number 2?
Mali
400
On your physical map, what is number 8?
Gambia
400
What are five countries that the Great Green Wall goes through?
Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Djibouti
500
Lasted from 16th century until the 19th century. Trade of African peoples from Western Africa to the Americas. One part of a three-part economical system known as the Middle Passage of the Triangular Trade.
What is Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?
500
What is the area of the Atlantic Ocean?
30 million
500
On your political map, what is number 30?
Burkina Faso
500
On your physical map, what is number 9?
Mouth of the Niger
500
Head of State of Senegal?
Who is President Macky Sall?
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