Geography
The longest river in Africa
What is the Nile River?
Some African countries do not have this for drinking and washing
What is clean water/freshwater?
This group of people primarily live in the Sahara desert region
Who are nomads/bedouins?
When people share similar cultural characteristics such as traditions, holidays, language, and race/ethnicity
What is an ethnic group?
When people share the same belief system
What is a religious group?
This mountain range is located in Northern Africa
What are the Atlas Mountains?
These two members of the family typically go out to search for fresh water sources
Who are mothers and children?
This area is a strip of hot, dry grassland and receives 6-20 inches of rain per year
What is the Sahel region?
The number of ethnic groups in Africa today
Most Africans today are either of these two religions
What is Islam and Christianity?
The Arabs first arrived in Africa by entering this African country
What is Egypt?
Poor farming practices, overgrazing from animals, and people cutting down trees have resulted in this
What is Desertification?
Traveling through this region is easy due to roads being built to connect urban areas
What are the African Savannas?
This ethnic group began to spread into North Africa in the late 600s
Who are the Arabs?
This refers to those who spread their beliefs across the world including sub-Saharan Africa
What are missionaries?
What is the Sahel region?
This refers to timber being exported around the world in order to boost the economies of some African countries
This group of people believe that the Golden Stool is the symbol of their new kingdom
Who are the Ashanti?
This traditional African religion refers to the belief that there are spirits in all natural things
What is Animism?
This feature is a giant dip in the Earth's surface
What is the Great Rift Valley?
In recent years, these organizations have come to the aid of those living in the Sahel region
Many who live in the Savannas work these three jobs
What is farming, mining, and raising livestock?
This Arabic word means "one who lives on the coast"
What is "Swahili"?
Some people of this ethnic group believe in the magic and curses
Who are the Bantu?