History of Colonization
Independence
Food
Culture
General
100

Who was Djibouti colonized by?

Who is France?

100

True or False: Over 95% of Djiboutan people voted to separate from France in 1977.

True

100

What French foods and restaraunts are now staples in Djibouti culture?

What are Baguettes and Cafes.

100

What languages do Djiboutians speak?

What is French and Arabic?

100

Is this the Djiboutan flag?

Yes

200

What was the major infrastructure project transformed Djibouti City into the primary gateway for Ethiopian trade.

What is the Franco-Ethiopian Railway?

200

What was the country called before its independence?

 What is The French Territory of the Afars and Issas

200

Where does Djibouti get most of their food.

What are Sheep and Goats?

200

What social custom is is very important when meeting others

Greeting politely (handshakes, respect)

200

What part of Africa is Djibouti in?

Where is East Africa?

300

How many wars did it take for Djibouti to get freedom from France?

What is 1 long war?

300

What year were the riots against President de Gaulle?

When was 1966?

300

What is the most popular spice used in Dijbouti

What is Berbere

300

What are the native languages of Dijibouti?

What are Somali and Afar?
300

What is Dijibouti's most practiced religion?

What is Islam?

400

Why did France want Dijibouti?

What was control over the Red Sea?

400

What day is Djibouti's independece day

When is June 27th?

400

What other countries influence Dijibouti's food?

What is Somali, Afar, Yemeni, and France?

400

What is ONE important cultural value in Dijboutian society

What is hospitality or respect for elders

400

What is Djibouti national anthem?

What is Jabuuti?

500

What French leader signed the initial treaties to secure a coaling station for ships heading to the Far East.

Who is Napoleon III

500

Who was Dijibouti's first president?

Who was Hassan Gouled?

500

What is Djibouti's iconic dish?

What is Skoudehkaris?

500

What leaf is commonly chewed during social gatherings?

What is Qat

500

What is the Djibouti motto?

What is Unité, Égalité, Paix” (Unity, Equality, Peace)?