Ancient Africa
Salt was so valuable it was equivalent to this material
Gold
When a country takes control over a piece of land and sends people to live there
Colonization
Where did Apartheid happen?
South Africa
Largest desert in Africa
Sahara Desert
Illegal hunting and killing of animals such as elephants and rhinos
Poaching
What was the name of the trade route that stretched across Africa in Ancient times
Trans-Saharan Trade Route
Moving from one place to another based on push and pull factors
Migration
Which man helped end Apartheid and became the first black president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
2nd longest river in Africa
Congo River
Malnutrition, famine, and disease are all effects of what?
Poverty
The religion that was spread along the ancient African trade route
Islam
When 2 countries rely upon each other for resources and assistance.
Interdependence
Which man from South Africa was a priest who stood up for the rights of black South Africans and advocated for the end of Apartheid.
Desmond Tutu
The Somali Peninsula is also known as the what?
Horn of Africa
Climate change, pollution, and drought are all causes of this problem leading to a lack of hydration
Water Crisis
In what part of Africa were the ancient kingdoms of Mali and Ghana located?
West
Each tribe in Africa has their own language, traditions, beliefs, and cultures. This is an example of which vocab word?
Ethnic Groups
Which American event from the Civil Rights Movement was similar to the Soweto Uprising during Apartheid?
The Children's March
The highest point of elevation in Africa, located near the border between Kenya and Tanzania
Mount Kilimanjaro
Religion played a big role in the Sudanese Civil War. What were the 2 main religions involved in the conflict?
Islam and Christianity
Mansa Musa, the richest man alive, was the ruler of which ancient African kingdom?
Kingdom of Mali
The Lost Boys of Sudan are an example of this because they were forced to leave their country due to the strife of the civil war
Refugee
What language were African children being forced to learn that led them to participating in the Soweto Uprising?
Afrikaans
The region of Africa experiencing the most drastic effects of desertification
The Sahel
Name 3 causes of desertification
Climate change, drought, urbanization, overgrazing, deforestation, etc.