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DENSITY AND DISTRIBUTION
EARLY PEOPLE AND KINGDOMS
LANGUAGE AND RELIGION
EDUCATION AND HEALTH CARE
EUROPEAN COLONIZATION
100
What covers large areas of East Africa?
Deserts, steppes, or highlands.
100
__________ is considered the place of origin for all humankind.
East Africa
100
What are the three major languages spoken in East Africa?
Congo-Kordofanian, Nilo-Sahara, and Afro-Asiatic.
100
Levels of__________vary throughout East Africa.
Education
100
The_____________ explored along the coast of East Africa.
Portuguese
200
Who is east Africa home to?
City dwellers, nomads, and teachers.
200
How old was the bones that was found in Kenya?
2.6 Million years old
200
However _________beliefs did not spread across East Africa.
Christianity
200
Literacy rates range from ___________ (percent) in Ethiopia to about__________in Uganda.
35% & 70%
200
The Portuguese brought __________ to Ethiopia
Catholicism
300
Most urban centers lie along the ______.
the coast or along major river
300
The early kingdoms of Axum emerge in Ethiopia around the A.D. 100's as a _________.
Trading Economy
300
___________brought the language and religion of Islam to northern areas of East Africa.
Arab settlers
300
_________ treatments help control the disease in East Africa.
Drug
300
___________,____________,__________ and ___________, competed fiercely to expand their empires.
Britain, France, Portugal, and Germany.
400
____________ is the main economic activity,yet farmers are producing less and less.
Argriculture
400
Djibouti"s history dates back thousands of years and includes trading relationships with___________,_________,and_________.
Arabian Peninsula, China,and India
400
Most people in East Africa are_________, or __________.
Christian & Muslim
400
_______was a worldwide disease in East Africa
AIDS
400
The new colonial economies focused on the production of ___________.
Cash Crops
500
Governments have pushed the export of cash crops to boost national__________.
Income
500
The trading economy controlled much of the _________ Sea coast.
Red
500
Missionaries and traders from Egypt and the Mediterranean Area introduced ______________to Ethiopia in the A.D. 300's
Christianity
500
Despite Advances in Health Care,many problems persist in East Africa because ________________________________________________.
Poor Nutrition, Famine , Overpopulation & the inability to cure common diseases.
500
____________divided Africa among themselves
European