North Africa
West Africa
Central Africa
East Africa
Southern Africa
100
What does the Arabic word," Maghreb,"mean?
The West.
100
What is Desertification?
A grassland turning into desert.
100
What is an important river in Central Africa?
The Congo River.
100
What country is in the,"Horn Of Africa."
Somalia
100
What is the name of a famous man who was jailed for 27 years?
Nelson Mandela
200
Where does this phrase come from,"From the halls of Montezuma, to the shores of Tripoli."
From the Marine Corps Hymn.
200
What is Ivory?
It is material made from the tusks of an Elephant.
200
What is the definition for Equatorial?
Central of Africa.
200
What fly spreads a deadly sleeping sickness among people and cattle in East Africa?
The Tsetse Fly.
200
What are Afrikaners?
Descendents of the Dutch settlers who came to the continent in the 1600's.
300
Which state in The Barbary States was in battle with the United States in the early 1800's?
Tripoli.
300
What is a Shanty Town?
A slum settlement on the outskirts of a city.
300
What is One of Central Africa's favrite game?
Mankala
300
What country was once a part of Africa?
Madagascar.
300
What is Apartheid?
Segregation of the races.
400
What Country/Union helped Egypt build the Aswah High Dam?
The Soviet Union.
400
What is one difference from a city life and a village life?
The roads
400
What does abeng mean?
A Traveler's house.
400
What does EAC stand for?
East African Community.
400
What is Kgotla mean?
A public discussion in which everyone can give their views on issues.
500
What is the name of the dictator in Libya?
Muammar Qaddafi.
500
What does ECOWAS stand for?
Economic Community of West African States.
500
What does IMF stand for?
International Monetary fund.
500
What does poaching mean?
Killing animals illegaly.
500
Why was South Africa not at the 1992 Summer Olympics?
Because of Apartheid.