Saharan Africa: Algeria and Decolonization
West Africa: Ghana and Disctatorship
Southern Africa: South Africa & Racial Conflict
East Africa: Rwanda and Tribal Conflict
Christianity in Modern Africa
100
This French president tried to decolonize Algeria.
Who is Charles de Gaulle?
100
This is the name originally given to Ghana by the British.
What is the Gold Coast?
100
These are (at least 2) sets of conflicting groups in Southern Africa.
Who are Afrikaners vs. blacks, Afrikaners vs. Asians, Afrikaners vs. "coloureds", Muslims vs. Jews, or blacks vs. Asians.
100
This is the highest mountain in Africa.
What is Mount Kilimanjaro?
100
This is the country in which the Coptic Church is found.
What is Egypt?
200
This group fought against the French for independence.
What is the Front for National Liberation (FNL)?
200
This is the person who led the drive for independence in Ghana.
Who is Kwame Nkrumah?
200
These are two names given to Dutch-descended people of Southern Africa.
What are Boers and Afrikaners?
200
These are two example of tribal conflict in Africa.
What are Tutsis vs. Hutus, Xhosa vs. Zulu, and Ibo vs. Yoruba & Hausa?
200
This is the country in which the Ethiopian Orthodox Church is found.
What is Ethiopia?
300
This country wanted to assimilate Algeria into its nation.
What is France?
300
These are the two nations that gained independence in the "second independence" of the African continent.
What are Namibia and Eritrea?
300
This is the word meaning separate.
What is apartheid?
300
This is the destruction of a whole racial, ethnic, or political group.
What is genocide?
300
These are the two major kinds of African Independent Churches.
What at Ethiopian Churches and Zionist Churches?
400
This is the largest desert in the world.
What is the Sahara Desert?
400
This is the movement that was a call for fair treatment of all black African descent regardless of were they lived.
What is Pan-Africanism?
400
This is the powerful leader of the ANC who was jailed but later became president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
400
These are the three largest lakes in Africa.
What are Lake Victoria, Lake Tanganyika, and Lake Nyasa?
400
This is the emperor of Ethiopia who managed to appeal to the League of Nations.
Who is Haile Selassie?
500
These are the four main regions of Africa.
What are Northern (or Saharan) Africa, Western (or West Central) Africa, East Africa, and Southern Africa?
500
These are five natural resources that are commonly used today.
What are copper, diamonds, bananas, coffee, cocoa, cotton, tea, rubber, and cobalt? (any 5)
500
This is the prime minister of South Africa who worked for reform and won the Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela.
Who is F.W. de Klerk?
500
These are the two major tribes in Rwanda.
What are the Tutsi and Hutu tribes?
500
This is the man who established the Congo as his personal colony in 1885.
Who is King Leopold of Belgium?