The Congo
Prehistoric Era
Geography
Sociology
Random Trivia
100
Which two resources was King Leopold II after in the Congo?
What is Ivory and Rubber
100
Items left behind that human beings made used to inform us about how they lived.
What are artifacts
100
What is the Congo
100
Ethnic conflict in Darfur led to an attempt to destroy a whole people, also known as
What is genocide
100
One of the seven wonders of the world built by the Egyptians
What is the Pyramids
200
He explored The Congo River for three years and told Europe about it.
Who is Henry Morton Stanley
200
Remains living beings left behind that survive to this day.
What are fossils
200
The longest river in the world.
What is the Nile
200
The only christian state in Africa
What is Ethiopia
200
a group of people that travel along the Sahara with camels
what is a caravan
300
What resource is being mined right now in the Congo, used for batteries.
What is Cobalt
300
An instrumental discovery that enabled the cooking of food.
What is fire.
300
The largest desert in the world.
What is the Sahara
300
The stone that was found which led to the decoding of hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta stone
300
How do we know that the Egyptians were excellent mathematicians?
what is the Great Pyramids
400
The punishment for Congo slaves who did not produce enough rubber for the Belgians.
What is their hands were cut off
400
The period of time that human beings made tools out of stone.
The stone age
400
The tallest mountain in Africa.
What is Mt. Kilimanjaro
400
At one time in Africa salt was worth the its weight in what?
What is gold
400
The religiona that was introduced to Africa in 600
What is Islam
500
He renamed The Congo to the Republic of Zaire
Who is Mobutu Sese Seko
500
Australopithecus afarensis, a 3.5 foot tall skeleton found in 1974, determined to be 3.2 million years old.
Who is Lucy
500
The body of water that connects the Mediterranean and the Red seas.
What is the Suez Canal
500
The idea that all blacks should be united in a common goal
Pan-Africanism
500
The river that Henry Morton Stanley investigated
What is the Congo river