Eastern Africa
Southern Africa
Maps and Graphs
Maps, Graphs, and Political Cartoon
Location of Countries
200

What was the real reason for European Colonization?

Land and resources

200

Droughts in Southern and Eastern Arica lead to major famine. What is a famine?

An extreme lack of food

200

How was the great rift valley formed?

Tectonic plates pulling apart

200

Which city sits closest to 10*N, 29*E?

Bentiu

200

Which number sits on the country of South Africa?

15

200

What is the area of East Africa that is famous for it's grass plains with unique animals such as lions, zebras, wildebeests, etc.?

Serengeti Plain

200

Which European nation had the highest number of colonies in Southern Africa?

Britain

200

Which of the countries on this chart probably has the lowest standard of living?

Somalia

200

Which country has the lowest number of AIDS related deaths in 2013?

Democratic Republic of the Congo

200

Which number sits on the country of Somalia?

4

300

Many countries in Eastern Africa have major government corruption. What does government corruption mean?

The use of powers by government officials or their network contacts for illegitimate private gain. (Or best explanation)

300

What major minerals are mined in Southern Africa? (Name 2 of the 3)

Gold, Diamonds, and/or Platinum

300

Which event on the timeline took place closest to present day?

South Africa win the Rugby World Cup, held i South Africa

300

Which country on this map would be the best place to look for Diamonds?

South Africa

300

Which number sits on the country of Madagascar?

18

400

Why is Eastern Africa's climate different compared to other areas on the Equator?

It has a higher elevation

400

What was the name of the policy that separated black and white South Africans until 1994?

Apartheid

400

According to the map, what year did Madagascar get its independence? 

1960

400

What is part of Nigeria would most likely find the most rain?(Explain your answer)

South

400

Which number sits on the country of Ethiopia?

3

500

What areas did Eastern African Slaves get sent to before Europeans arrived?

Arabia, Persia, and India (Arab Empires)

500

What is the term that is used to describe European's belief that they were the most important race/culture in the world? They used it as their justification for colonizing Africa.

Ethnocentrism

500

According to the map, what country has the lowest amount of corruption?

Tunisia

500

What is this political cartoon trying to show us?

Colonization

500

Which number sits on the country of Rwanda?

7