West Africa
The amount of countries in West Africa.
What is 16?
Continent directly above North Africa.
What is Europe?
Country within Southern Africa that has Africa in the name.
What is South Africa
Tallest mountain in east Africa.
What is Mount Kilimanjaro?
The largest country in Central Africa.
What is the Democratic Republic of Congo?
The only island nation in West Africa.
What is Cape Verde?
Name for North African Pirates.
What is the Barbary Crosairs?
Leader of African National Congress
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Home to the famous Great Migration of wildebeests and zebras.
What is the Serengeti?
The most widely Spoken language because of European colonization.
What is French?
Between the 15th and 19th century, this caused millions of Africans to be displaced.
What is the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?
Empire that took control of Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, and Algeria.
The first europeans to enter Southern Africa
Who are the Portuguese?
One of the first African states to adopt Christianity.
What is the Kingdom of Aksum? (Modern Day Ethiopia)
3 of the many ethnic groups in Central Africa.
What are the Bantu, Pygmies, and Nilotic?
The largest river in West Africa
What is the Niger River?
A key battle in Egypt during WWII where the British defeated the Germans, securing Allied control over the region.
What is the Battle of El Alamein?
The year Apartheid ended and when Nelson Mandela was elected.
When is 1994?
Largest Employer in east Africa.
What is Agriculture?
Intense period of competition among European powers to colonize and divide the African continent.
What is the Scramble for Africa?
Empire active from the 4th to the 11th century.
What is the Ghana Empire?
Country that had won independence from a European country in 1962.
A system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa from 1948 to 1994, enforced by the white-minority government.
What is Apartheid?
One of the few African nations never colonized, though at one point in time it was occupied by Italy.
What is Ethiopia?
Had major regional impacts, especially in the DRC, leading to conflicts like the First and Second Congo Wars.
What is the Rwandan Genocide?