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African History

100

This name was given to Africa due to obstacles encountered while exploring

Dark Continent

200

This is the Official Language of Egypt

Arabic

300

The Most Ancient Name for Egypt

Mizraim

400

These are considered one of the first peoples to believe in Christianity

Copts

500

This is known as the Holy month for Egyptians

Ramadan

Geography and Topography

100

These are between the desert and rain forests

Savannas

200

This makes it possible for ships to travel directly between the Mediterranean Sea and the Indian Ocean

Suez Canal

300

This name from Ancient Egyptians comes from the rich, fertile soil that sharply contrasted with the desert

Kemet ("black")

400

This is Mt Kilimanjaro’s height above sea level

19,340 feet

500

This direction (north, south, east, west) is the flow of the Nile River ... It is the same as Lake George

North

Africa's Records (Longest, Highest, Largest)

100

This is the Largest Rift in the Earth’s Surface

Great Rift Valley

200

This is the World’s Largest Desert

Sahara

300

This is the World’s Fourth Largest Island ... also a very funny Dreamworks Movie

Madagascar

400

This is Africa’s Tallest Mountain

Mount Kilimanjaro

500

This is the World’s Longest River

The Nile

Interesting Facts

100

This is Africa’s Largest Lake

Lake Victoria

200

This Sea is the location of most of Africa’s Seaports

Mediterranean Sea

300

This is a human made waterway in Egypt

Suez Canal

400

This plant allowed Egyptians to make boats, baskets, boxes, sandals and more

Papyrus

500

This elaborate system of writing of some 700 characters is known as

Hieroglyphics

Miscellaneous Facts

100

This Sea is where the Nile River flows into

Mediterranean

200

This Lake is the source of the Nile River

Lake Victoria

300

Savannas are characterized by what two types of seasons

Wet and Dry

400

Where do Papyrus Plants Grow

Along the Riverbanks

500

Mizraim is the ancient name of Egypt, and also the name of this persons’ son

Ham